Impeachment Debate Shapes Nation as Panel Sets Stage
The committee and leaders debate perjury and abuse of power as they prepare for potential impeachment. Schumer and Conyers push for cautious action while Republicans Gekas and Sensenbrenner defend truth telling and duty amid televised deposition clips. White House counsel Craig condemns the proceedings as partisan.
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Moderate House Democrats to vote for impeachment
At least three conservative Democratic lawmakers Rep. Ralph Hall Rep. Gene Taylor and Rep. Virgil Goode Jr say they will vote to impeach President Clinton over alleged perjury in sworn testimony about the Monica Lewinsky affair. They cite transcripts and Starr report as basis for their verdicts.
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