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Barney Frank: It is the intention of the chairman, if he is reappointed as a manager, and I think the early returns are looking good…

On the recordJanuary 6, 1999
It is the intention of the chairman, if he is reappointed as a manager, and I think the early returns are looking good, he is ahead in the exit polls, if he is reappointed as a manager, it is his intention to continue to press for a full trial in the Senate, for the calling of witnesses, and to continue his posture of objecting to proposals in the Senate to short-circuit a full trial.
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Barney Frank
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the chairman's intentions regarding a Senate trial.

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