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Pete Stark: the President under the law cannot. You want him to break the law twice. He has been ordered by the judge to pay the…

On the recordFebruary 4, 1998
the President under the law cannot. You want him to break the law twice. He has been ordered by the judge to pay the fine. It is only us who can prevent it. So I am offering you the chance again. Let us prevent it. You and I right now, before we go home for dinner, we can solve this.
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Pete Stark
California

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Addressing the need for legislative action regarding a court-ordered fine against the President.

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