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Mike Capuano: “I think it is appropriate when we have people who have been convicted of serious crimes, that they understand very…”

On the recordNovember 1, 2011
I think it is appropriate when we have people who have been convicted of serious crimes, that they understand very clearly and unequivocally that they can't lie in court.
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Mike Capuano
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Capuano insists that witnesses should understand the seriousness of lying to Congress.

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