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grams, including health care, and thus “imposed extraordinary costs on the Clinton presidency and the national interest. First of all, I didn’t pay $200 for the ten-minute trim. The legislation also stripped from the secretary of the Treasury the fund management flexibility he had had since the Reagan years to avoid defaults under extraordinary circumstances. Charlene Barshefsky completed a sweeping trade agreement with Vietnam, and the House adopted an amendment by my

d who had been asked by our lawyer to review our tax returns for 1978–79, the period of the Whitewater investment. The bill’s length gave credibility to the effective ads the health insurance companies were already running against the plan. By then, Strobe and I had been discussing Russian history and politics for almost twenty-five years. Second, the civilian casualties of a ground campaign would probably have been greater than the toll from errant bombs.