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Patrick Kennedy: “I asked Larry Tribe, perhaps our Nation's most renowned constitutional scholar, to describe the upcoming vote to begin…”

On the recordDecember 1, 1997
I asked Larry Tribe, perhaps our Nation's most renowned constitutional scholar, to describe the upcoming vote to begin, just to begin, an impeachment inquiry; and his answer, my colleagues, captures everything that I want to say today.
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Patrick Kennedy
Rhode Island
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congress.gov
Dec 1, 1997

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