Bill Clinton talks with Jim Lehrer on the eve of his last State of the Union Address
President Bill Clinton previews his last State of the Union address giving the credit for economic improvement to the American people and Congress. Clinton talks about his administration's place in history, Middle-East peace, poverty reduction, health insurance, and opportunities for college education. He reacts to George Bush's comments about reversing Clinton Era policies. Clinton acknowledges his personal failures but criticizes the "Whitewater" investigation as bogus and expensive and says it was all about power. He says he doesn't know if the outcome would have been different if he had been truthful about the Lewinsky affair. Clinton believe Hillary will be successful in her bid for the Senate. On "News Hour."
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright
- Date Published
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2000-01-26
- Interviewees
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Clinton, Bill, 1946-
- Interviewers
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Lehrer, James
- Contributors
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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
- Subjects
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Clinton, Bill, 1946-
Clinton, Hillary Rodham
United States. Congress. Senate
Whitewater Inquiry (1993-2000)
Arab-Israeli conflict--Peace
Elections
Political participation
Politics and government
Presidents
United States
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:33:03
- Venue Note
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Broadcast on PBS-TV, News Hour, Jan. 26, 2000; 1900 EST, 1905 EST.
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Related Titles
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News hour with Jim Lehrer (Television program)
- Call Number
- Voice 26051
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b10588546
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