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NAN A. S. HAYWORTH: Let us reaffirm at this time, in this place, that the offices we hold are a reflection of public trust, and our presence…

On the recordSeptember 23, 1998
Let us reaffirm at this time, in this place, that the offices we hold are a reflection of public trust, and our presence in those offices does not reflect the institution one way or the other. Indeed, Mr. Speaker, let us reaffirm at this place, in this time, that no American is above the law, no matter what office they may hold.
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NAN A. S. HAYWORTH
New York

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Addressing misconceptions about public office and accountability.

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