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Bill Clinton: Third, they were denied a voice in this issue because their representatives in the United States Senate were prevented…

On the recordSeptember 14, 1997
Third, they were denied a voice in this issue because their representatives in the United States Senate were prevented from voting on the nomination.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Statement on Withdrawal of the Nomination of William F. Weld To Be Ambassador to Mexico

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