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Ray LaHood: “I believe the long term consequence to this country of not acting on these serious charges before us far outweigh the…”

On the recordDecember 1, 1997
I believe the long term consequence to this country of not acting on these serious charges before us far outweigh the consequences of following what the Constitution provides for and bringing this matter to trial in the United States Senate.
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Ray LaHood
Republican · Illinois
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congress.gov
Dec 1, 1997

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