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TJ Cox: “In fact, on page 3, under the heading ``Foster Document Handling,'' there is a subheading, identifying friends for the…”

On the recordSeptember 11, 1996
In fact, on page 3, under the heading ``Foster Document Handling,'' there is a subheading, identifying friends for the congressional hearings, key members and staff, and the list of names of our colleagues, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Sarbanes, develop a press strategy, and then there is a heading ``Offensive Research.'' This is not a memo prepared by a White House willing to cooperate. This is a memorandum prepared by a White House that has carefully outlined 39 separate scandals and the strategy for covering them up.
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TJ Cox
California

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Discussing a memorandum related to the White House's handling of congressional hearings.

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