Republican Congressional leaders pledged Sunday to work with President Clinton and their House and Senate colleagues to save Social Security, improve schools and ease tax burdens. Our economy is strong. More Americans have moved off welfare and into the workforce than ever before.
Crime is down.
In other words, Congress has succeeded in implementing policies that work for the American people. Still more must be done. Today, we affirm our strong commitment to addressing your concerns. Now is the time to move on and focus our attention on an agenda that strengthens the nation. We have invested considerable time and effort in developing a comprehensive blueprint that secures America's future.