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On the recordDecember 1, 1997
Now, I ask these questions: Do actions such as lying under oath and to the American people, as well as suborning perjury from other witnesses help to faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States? Do these actions represent the best of Mr. Clinton
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Henry Hyde
Illinois
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congress.gov
Dec 1, 1997

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