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Duncan Faircloth: “I am very much aware, and we all are, that the statute of limitations was not applicable to the First Lady's business.…”

On the recordMarch 6, 1996
I am very much aware, and we all are, that the statute of limitations was not applicable to the First Lady's business. But as a member of a Rose Law Firm, as the attorney involved, and as a billing attorney involved in this--and she was the billing attorney on Castle Grande--she would certainly have a responsibility, maybe not a personal financial responsibility, but she very much would be involved in the proceedings.
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Duncan Faircloth
Republican · North Carolina

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Discussing the legal responsibilities of the First Lady in relation to the Rose Law Firm.

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