who was the vice president when bill clinton was in office?
Al Gore
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 = = = Appointment of Gerald Ford as Vice President ( 1973 ) = = = 

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 Bush became the first Vice President to serve as Acting President when , on July 13 , 1985 , Reagan underwent surgery to remove polyps from his colon , making Bush acting president for approximately eight hours . 

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 Eisenhower radically altered the role of his running mate by presenting him with critical assignments in both foreign and domestic affairs once he assumed his office . The vice president welcomed the president 's initiatives and worked energetically to accomplish White House objectives . Because of the collaboration between these two leaders , Nixon deserves the title , " the first modern vice president " . 

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 A series of voiceovers called STRIKE Files outline the origins of STRIKE . One such file has General Earle detailing the organization 's mandate to US President Bill Clinton after his inauguration in January 1993 . In the tape , Clinton is unaware that STRIKE prevented a civil war in Mexico in 1982 which could have turned the country into a secret Warsaw Pact member @-@ state . 

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 Clinton 's job approval rating fluctuated in the 40s and 50s throughout his first term . In his second term , his rating consistently ranged from the high @-@ 50s to the high @-@ 60s . After his impeachment proceedings in 1998 and 1999 , Clinton 's rating reached its highest point . According to a CBS News / New York Times poll , Clinton left office with an approval rating of 68 percent , which matched those of Ronald Reagan and Franklin D. Roosevelt as the highest ratings for departing presidents in the modern era . Clinton 's average Gallup poll approval rating for his last quarter in office was 61 % , the highest final quarter rating any president has received for fifty years . Forty @-@ seven percent of the respondents identified themselves as being Clinton supporters . 
