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Wendell Ford: “I am not prepared to tell the Senator anything today, one, because Mr. Fiske has not completed his investigation yet.…”

On the recordMarch 10, 1994
I am not prepared to tell the Senator anything today, one, because Mr. Fiske has not completed his investigation yet. The Senator came out today, started accusing people at the White House, telling them how wrong they had been, and he has condemned them before Mr. Fiske has made a judgment.
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Wendell Ford
Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Addressing accusations made against the White House before an investigation was completed.

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