Under which of the following presidents did the federal government actually have a government surplus?

A. Ronald Reagan, a Republican
B. George H. W. Bush, a Republican
C. Bill Clinton, a Democrat
D. Barack Obama, a Democrat
E. George W. Bush, a Republican


Answer: C

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