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On the recordJune 8, 2016
What happened is in the second term of Bill Clinton, we had a surplus of $600 billion.
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Rubén Hinojosa
Democratic · Texas

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Hinojosa cites economic success during Clinton's presidency after raising the minimum wage.

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