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Ed Whitfield: “Well, Mr. Chairman, I did not make that argument. The President, I think, still appoints them. I might also add, if the…”

On the recordJuly 14, 1998
Well, Mr. Chairman, I did not make that argument. The President, I think, still appoints them. I might also add, if the gentlewoman wants to come up with an amendment on truth in advertising for political ads, I would be the first to support it.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Discussing political advertising and potential amendments during a committee meeting.

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