Clintons urge voters agitated by today's politics to remain involved in public service

Seattle, WALocal News

At the 20th anniversary celebration of the Clinton Presidential Library, Bill and Hillary Clinton addressed voters feeling disillusioned by recent presidential election outcomes. They emphasized the importance of public service and encouraged attendees to stay engaged in the political process despite current challenges. Bill Clinton called for unity, stating, 'We’re just passing through... we all need to just calm down and do something that builds people up instead of tears them down. ' Hillary Clinton echoed this, urging individuals to find positive activities to counteract political agitation.

The event also served as a reunion for former Clinton White House staffers, highlighting their ongoing legacy. Discussions included future plans for the library, such as updates to exhibits and the addition of Hillary Clinton's personal archives. Moderated by journalist Laura Ling, the panel underscored the significance of fostering dialogue across political divides, reflecting the Clintons' commitment to encouraging active and hopeful community engagement.

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