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Henry Hyde: “I believe, to a sober judgment that while perjury may be impeachable, the perjury in this case (if it occurred) does not…”

On the recordDecember 1, 1997
I believe, to a sober judgment that while perjury may be impeachable, the perjury in this case (if it occurred) does not warrant impeachment.
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Henry Hyde
Illinois
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Dec 1, 1997

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