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David Skaggs: censure of a President as a remedy available to us to deal with the misconduct of a President was used in 1800 against…

On the recordDecember 1, 1997
censure of a President as a remedy available to us to deal with the misconduct of a President was used in 1800 against President Adams
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David Skaggs
Colorado
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congress.gov
Dec 1, 1997

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