Nobody is defending this individual. What he has presented is 20 accusations. I think he ought to be able to have his day in a proper hearing before the proper committee to decide whether it is the right thing to do, not sit here and say, ``I agree with these accusations.'' I don't know if they are true or not. Nobody on this floor knows whether they are true or not. Mr. Chair, I yield the balance of my time to the gentlewoman from Ohio (Ms. Kaptur).
Alan Simpson: “Nobody is defending this individual. What he has presented is 20 accusations. I think he ought to be able to have his…”
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