PRESS RELEASE
September 11, 1996

CLINTON/GORE ‘96 RELEASES NEW ADVERTISEMENT

Today, September 11, 1996, the Clinton/Gore ‘96 campaign announces a new ad entitled "Opportunity”" The text of the ad follows:

Opportunity

Recession. Hard Times.

[1991]

Bob Dole votes to deny families unemployment benefits.

[1992]

[Dole] "The economy was never that bad."

10 million unemployed. [June 1992] Higher interest rates.

4 years later, unemployment, 7 year low. 10 million new jobs. We make more autos than Japan.

The President: growth and opportunity.

$1,500 tax credit for college. A $500 per child tax credit. Expanded Family and Medical Leave. A balanced budget.

Building a bridge to the 21st Century.

VHS and beta copies of the ad are available for media organizations. For more information, please call the press office at 202/496-1037.

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