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Bill Clinton: “This statute was permitted to lapse when its reauthorization became mired in a partisan dispute in the Congress.”

On the recordJune 29, 1994
This statute was permitted to lapse when its reauthorization became mired in a partisan dispute in the Congress.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Statement on Signing the Independent Counsel Reauthorization Act of 1994

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