American Decades
President Clinton's State of the Union Address January 23, 1996
Speech
By: Bill Clinton
Date: January 23, 1996
Source: Clinton, Bill. State of the Union Address. January 23, 1996. Available online at http://clinton2.nara.gov/WH/New/other/sotu.html; website home page: http://clinton2.nara.gov (accessed June 5, 2003).
About the Author: President William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton (1946–; served 1993–2001) rose to power in Arkansas serving as leader of the centrist Democratic Leadership Council, which provided research, leaders, and policy recommendations for his moderate Democratic administration of the 1990s. He served two terms as the forty-second president of the United States.
Introduction
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