Bill Clinton on Getting $500,000 for Speeches: ‘I Gotta Pay Our Bills’

Published May 4, 2015 10:27am ET



Bill Clinton will continue to deliver lucrative paid speeches, the former president confirmed in an interview with NBC.

NBC reported Cynthia McFadden asked the former president, “She’s now running for President, will you continue to give speeches?”

“Oh yeah, I’ve gotta pay our bills,” said Bill Clinton.

This is the first interview given by a Clinton in the 2016 presidential race.