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Ted Stevens: “I've been -- I've been called a liar. I've been told that I violated the rules. Should I lose the reputation I've got…”

On the recordJuly 29, 2008
I've been -- I've been called a liar. I've been told that I violated the rules. Should I lose the reputation I've got for 37 years in the Senate? No one's ever questioned my integrity before this year.
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Ted Stevens

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Ted Stevens defends his integrity amidst allegations of corruption.

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