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Henry Hyde: “I believe that the damage to the State and to the integrity of government occurs when those in high office violate a…”

On the recordDecember 1, 1997
I believe that the damage to the State and to the integrity of government occurs when those in high office violate a court oath and a constitutional oath to faithfully execute the laws.
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Henry Hyde
Illinois
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congress.gov
Dec 1, 1997

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