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On the recordNovember 5, 1997
let me just say to my friend who just spoke, 60 percent of the votes that were counted that were registered by one organization had been found to be fraudulent by the Secretary of State. We have not got all the votes. There is not a single Member in this House who, if that happened to them and one of the organizations registering and voting people had 60 percent of their voters found to be fraudulent, would say, let us drop the investigation. Let us leave it. Mr. Dornan is having just as tough a time with this delay and the gentlewoman from California [Ms. Sanchez] is. We want to have it over, but we owe it to the people to finish the investigation.
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Andrew P. Hunter
Illinois

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Addressing concerns about fraudulent votes in an election during House debate.

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