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Pete Sessions: This is a criminal provision. We have been using the word ``ethics,'' but it is really a criminal provision, isn't that…

On the recordMay 6, 1998
This is a criminal provision. We have been using the word ``ethics,'' but it is really a criminal provision, isn't that right, Mr. Chairman?
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Pete Sessions
Republican · Texas

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Discussing the nature of a provision during a committee meeting.

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