Rubin and Summers recommended that we ask the Congress to approve $25 billion in loans to allow Mexico to pay its any of the land, that he wanted to be able to sit on the shore of the lake and put his feet in the water. We can’t all be born rich, handsome, and lucky. I still have poems, prayers, and quotations that people sent me or put into my hand at public events.
Since there was nothing to Whitewater, the only way to use the investigation against me was to turn it into one long “away game. Later in the month, when the budget agreement was brought to a vote in a resolution, 64 percent of the House Democrats joined 88 percent of the House Republicans in voting for it. He was pleased with that, as well as with my acceptance of Tim Penny’s proposal for an October vote on more cuts. And I believed my personal flaws, no matter how deep, were far less threatening to our democratic government than the power lust of my accusers.
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