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Hillary Clinton: “We have to deal with our own economy and our fiscal situation. That is a given because that is the source of our…”

On the recordJanuary 22, 2013
We have to deal with our own economy and our fiscal situation. That is a given because that is the source of our strength and our capacity.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Clinton highlights the importance of balancing economic issues with diplomatic investments.

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