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Jay Dickey: “Let me ask the question now. Let me ask the question, if in fact we are going to accuse people who have been successful…”

On the recordMay 1, 1996
Let me ask the question now. Let me ask the question, if in fact we are going to accuse people who have been successful, of what you just accused.
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Jay Dickey
Arkansas

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Addressing accusations against successful individuals.

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