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Joe Cunningham: “Is it improper, either in the full House or in the body, to characterize the reasons for why different people vote for…”

On the recordMarch 11, 1999
Is it improper, either in the full House or in the body, to characterize the reasons for why different people vote for things; to characterize and impugn?
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Joe Cunningham
South Carolina

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Addressing the appropriateness of characterizing reasons for voting in the House.

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