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Robert Dornan: “No one other than the gentleman has investigated the Vince Foster thing or analyzed it. And the line of Vince Foster's…”

On the recordMay 29, 1996
No one other than the gentleman has investigated the Vince Foster thing or analyzed it. And the line of Vince Foster's that comes back to us from the grave about the whole Whitewater mess and the IRS problems was, these are Vince Foster's words, ``This is a can of worms we do not want to open.'' The can of worms was opened in front of that jury and they got 24 felony convictions.
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Robert Dornan
Republican · California

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Discussing the investigation into Vince Foster and its implications during a floor speech.

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