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Clinton creates the National Economic Council by executive order

Clinton signed an executive order establishing the National Economic Council (NEC) in the White House to coordinate domestic and international economic policy and advise the president.

Clinton creates the National Economic Council by executive order

The NEC centralized economic policymaking within the White House, improving coordination of budget, trade, and regulatory policy across agencies and shaping how the administration developed its economic agenda.

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