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David Pryor: “I would like to quote, Mr. President, as I do at this moment: ``Like most prosecutors, Mr. Fiske seeks complete control…”

On the recordMarch 9, 1994
I would like to quote, Mr. President, as I do at this moment: ``Like most prosecutors, Mr. Fiske seeks complete control of the case. But he ignores the fact that similar congressional hearings in the past have produced significant new information that has ended up helping prosecutors to make their case. Indeed, Mr.…
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David Pryor
Arkansas

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Responding to a statement regarding the New York Times editorial on Whitewater.

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