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NAN A. S. HAYWORTH: indeed, as my colleague from Georgia points out, how profound the gulf between the assertion of the then President-elect…

On the recordMay 12, 1998
indeed, as my colleague from Georgia points out, how profound the gulf between the assertion of the then President-elect in late 1992 that it was his intent to have the most ethical administration in history. How wide the gulf between that assertion and promise and sadly, what has transpired, because not only 900 FBI files, not only serious questions involving foreign donors to political campaigns, not only straining assertions of no controlling legal authority from other members of the administration, but the fact that 5 current or former members of this President's Cabinet are under investigations, either former or ongoing by independent counsels.
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NAN A. S. HAYWORTH
New York

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Discussing ethical concerns regarding the Clinton administration.

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