President Clinton smiles after signing the balanced budget bill on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington on Aug. 5, 1997. From left are Rep. Tom Davis III (R) of Virginia, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D) of Texas, Vice President Al Gore, Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D) of New Jersey, Rep. Charles Rangel (D) of New York, House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R) of Georgia, Rep. Steny Hoyer (D) of Maryland, and House Budget Committee Chairman Rep. John Kasich (R) of Ohio.
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