I just spoke to a whole bunch of students outside. They said: Why does the news media still persist in saying that those of us on both sides of the aisle who do special orders, 5 minutes or 1 hour or 1 minute, why do they persist in saying that we are speaking to an empty Chamber? I see 10 people, I see 10, 20, 30, 40 in the gallery. A few more over here. I see some more staffers and chief staffers back there. There are 1,300,000 people watching. Is that not right, Mr. Gutknecht, who is going to be elected by a landslide in his great district. And may I do radio spots for you, as many as you want. May you put them all on Rush Limbaugh's show. A million people are listening to me right now. Let me get serious. This case is what I am taking on the road as head of a Bob Dole peace task force. I am not going to read the titles until I get them in chronological order here. This is turning into a cottage industry of books on Bill Clinton.
Robert Dornan: “I just spoke to a whole bunch of students outside. They said: Why does the news media still persist in saying that those…”
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Discussing the perception of congressional special orders and addressing media coverage.
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