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Hillary Clinton: What is it they didn't like, the peace or the prosperity -- because America was on the right track back then.

On the recordMay 18, 2008
What is it they didn't like, the peace or the prosperity -- because America was on the right track back then.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Hillary Clinton reflects on the positive aspects of the 1990s during her campaign.

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