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Bob Goodlatte: “This bill is intended to make sure that Members of Congress can have special prosecutors, independent counsels…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 1994
This bill is intended to make sure that Members of Congress can have special prosecutors, independent counsels, appointed to investigate high crimes on their part, and we should make sure that there is no difference.
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Bob Goodlatte
Republican · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

The speaker is discussing a bill related to the appointment of special prosecutors for Congress.

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