I urge my colleagues to join me in voting no on the impeachment of President Clinton.

Has the gentleman from Illinois yielded to the gentleman from Michigan for the purpose of that request? Mr

I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Alabama (Mr.

I yield 1 3 4 minutes to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr.

I urge my colleagues to vote no, stop this hatchet job on the presidency, stop this hypocrisy, stop this hatred and vote no on all four counts.

I think it is time that we uphold our constitutional responsibilities, not debase them.

I yield 1 minute and 40 seconds to the gentlewoman from California (Ms.

I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr.

the gentleman from Illinois yielded for that purpose.

I believe that there is sufficient evidence to approve these articles of impeachment and to send this process to the next step.

I submit that if we vote to impeach President Clinton for his offenses, we have committed an offense more grievous because we will have nullified the votes of 97 million Americans.

I submit that it will be extremely difficult to impeach and convict a President unless there is some consensus throughout the country and bipartisan support in Congress to do so.

I yield 30 seconds to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr.

I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks on the resolution under consideration

I believe that we should do that in a fair and expeditious way, completely disregarding polls, completely disregarding the pendency of an election on November 3, and answering the question that our colleague from California just asked…

I yield 2 1 2 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr.

I believe the majority is pursuing a path of immoderation, disregarding even a consideration of the wishes of a vast majority of the American people regarding penalizing this President with censure and not impeachment.

I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr.

I yield 1 1 2 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr.

I believed that the conduct of this President had threatened our Nation's security or undermined the operation of our government, or put at risk the principles of our democracy, I would vote to impeach.

I think every American, Republican or Democrat, or Independent, Page H11794 should be concerned about the Articles of Impeachment and whether the allegations contained therein, rise to a level that would justify impeachment.

I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from New York (Ms.

I think what we are hearing here are more of the legalisms, more of the legal gymnastics, more of the hair splitting that we should not be hearing in this context, and I would also point out that the President's own lawyer in his…

I yield 10 seconds to the gentleman from New York (Mr.

I yield 1 minute to the distinguished gentleman from Oregon (Mr.