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John Conyers: “I believe that as a member of the House of Representatives, short of sending young men and women to risk their lives in…”

On the recordDecember 1, 1997
I believe that as a member of the House of Representatives, short of sending young men and women to risk their lives in battle, impeachment is the gravest vote I can make.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan
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Dec 1, 1997

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