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Henry Hyde: I believe the President's behavior warrants a tough censure, but the leadership of this House, in a deliberate and…

On the recordDecember 1, 1997
I believe the President's behavior warrants a tough censure, but the leadership of this House, in a deliberate and cynical and partisan maneuver, has refused to allow Members of Congress to even consider a censure resolution.
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Henry Hyde
Illinois
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Dec 1, 1997

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