Q. Mr. President, have you got all the Democrats on board now?
The President. A lot of them. I feel good about it.
Q. Do you need to do a selling job to the American people? Do you think you need to sell this at all?
The President. Oh, sure. We need to talk about it. We will. It's a good agreement, a good thing for America.
Q. [Inaudible]
The President. We're having them over here for a while.
NOTE: The exchange began at 6:05 p.m. on the South Lawn at the White House, on the President's return from Baltimore, MD. A tape was not available for verification of the content of this exchange.
William J. Clinton, Exchange With Reporters on the Budget Agreement Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/224328