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Coupled with our large trade deficit, the budget deficit required us to import tremendous amounts of capital every year to finance our overspending. He represented central Arkansas, where there were far more people who would get a tax cut than a tax increase. Al Gore, Madeleine Albright, and Sandy Berger had all remained cool under fire in the nail-biting, roller-coaster weeks we had just been through together. Though the outcome wasn’t in doubt, the behind-the-scenes maneuvering had been interesting.

I opened the ceremony with a brief welcome and words of thanks, support, and encouragement for the leaders and their determination to achieve a “peace of the brave. For one thing, our national security people were convinced that, unlike the United States and the Soviet Union in I agreed to support all these requests and took things a step further, calling Assad on December 19 and a The White House had not engaged in any kind of political espionage—the Secret Service had given the Personnel Security Office an out