On the recordNovember 18, 2013
Members of Congress should be held to the highest standards, but this should be handled through the courts and by his family and his constituents.
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transcripts.cnn.comMembers of Congress should be held to the highest standards, but this should be handled through the courts and by his family and his constituents.
John Boehner comments on the standards expected of Congress members in light of Trey Radel's arrest.
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