Ka cika wannan magana: A watan Disamba na shekara ta 1992, zaɓaɓɓen Shugaban ƙasa Bill Clinton ya yi taron tattalin arziki a Little Rock, Arkansas, wanda Munnell ya halarta. Clinton ta amsa da kyau ga wasu shawarwarin manufofin Munnell. A ranar 20 ga watan Janairun 1993, lokacin da Clinton ke
An kaddamar da shi, Munnell ya zama mai yiwuwa zabi ga mukamin Mataimakin Sakataren Baitulmalin don Manufofin Tattalin Arziki. Kwana uku bayan haka, Sakataren Baitulmalin Clinton, Lloyd Bentsen, ya sanar da nadin ta zuwa mukamin a matsayin mai aiki. Don gudanar da aikin, Munnell ya buƙaci Majalisar Dattijan Amurka ta tabbatar da shi. Da yawa daga cikin Sanatocin Republican sun nuna rashin amincewa da nadin, suna ambaton ra'ayinta game da harajin fansho. Har ila yau, masana'antar fensho ta soki zaben. Duk da haka, tana da goyon bayan wasu Sanatocin Republican, gami da David Durenberger, babban memba na Kwamitin Kudi, kuma sauraron tabbatar da ita a gaban wannan kwamitin a watan Mayu 1993 bai kasance mai rikitarwa ba. An tabbatar da ita daga baya a wannan watan ta hanyar jefa kuri'a bayan tattaunawar da 'yan Republican da dama suka sake nuna adawa da kudurin harajin fansho.