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On the recordDecember 1, 1997
I believe it is incumbent upon the Committee to work with all deliberate speed in order to conclude this matter as soon and as fairly as possible.
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Henry Hyde
Illinois

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Dec 1, 1997

I urge the Congress to immediately censure the President--and begin the process to heal the breach of trust that engulfs us now.

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Impeachment is a special punishment reserved for the President and other federal civil officers. The Founders set an incredibly high bar for impeachment: At the time of the Constitutional Convention, High Crimes and Misdemeanors

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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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I believe that the case that has been brought against the President has not been proven by the Committee on the Judiciary.

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