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Henry Hyde: I believe the President was right yesterday when he said members of the House should cast a vote of principle and…

On the recordDecember 1, 1997
I believe the President was right yesterday when he said members of the House should cast a vote of principle and conscience'' on authorizing the impeachment inquiry.
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Henry Hyde
Illinois
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Dec 1, 1997

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