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Article: Clinton Announces Cut In White House Staff
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- The Washington Post
- Article date:
- February 10, 1993
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President Clinton yesterday proposed a reduction of 350 people in
the White House staff, using some creative accounting to send a
symbolic message that his administration will share the sacrifice
asked of other Americans when Clinton announces his economic program
next week.
"The government must do more but make do with less," Clinton said,
posed in front of giant, four-color charts that showed a 25 percent
staff reduction at the White House. On the perk front, officials said
they were changing the rules of the White House Mess to allow more
junior staff to use the West Wing cafeteria and eliminating four of
the 108 cars that take administration officials to and from the White
House.
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