Congressional Record—House H10355

September 12, 1996 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE H10355 good name and his reputation to be understanding is still pending before was still in prison, and I was testifying, cleared. I would think that he would the Ethics Committee, or perhaps to do not end Vietnam the way we ended want us to bring this 100-page docu- my understanding there was an ethics Korea. And we did. More controversy, ment to this House, let us read it, and case, maybe it has been resolved, more conspiracy theories, more men if he has done nothing wrong, we will against the gentleman from Missouri left behind, certainly in Laos for sure. be done with it, and the 1st of Novem- [Mr. GEPHARDT]. But we did not choose And as I said today in our Committee ber he can go back to his district and to do that because we play by the rules on National Security room, with all say, folks, I have been persecuted, they and we know that, in fact, as a Member those battle streamers on our 4 serv- have investigated me, and they have of this institution, any matter cur- ices’ flags, including the Coast Guard, found nothing wrong. I stand before rently pending before the Ethics Com- our 5 services’ flags, we left hundreds you here in Georgia as a pure Speaker. mittee is not to be discussed because behind in Korea, so I thank the gen- I have done nothing wrong. I want you the Ethics Committee is totally bipar- tleman. It was H.R. 4000. to vote for me because I have been tisan, equal numbers of Democrats and Now comes the tricky part. That is, doing the things you want me to do. Republicans, and until it is ultimately we have 2 weeks, maybe 3 if we do not But there is going to be a cloud over resolved and brought to a recommenda- get out on Friday the 27th, to find a ve- this, because it is not going to go tion of this body, we are not supposed hicle, an appropriations continuing res- away. There is a 100-page document to respond. olution, which was used as a vehicle to that languishes in the Ethics Commit- So we could have done the same destroy my proper and fair HIV public tee. We have paid $500,000 of taxpayers’ thing. We could have got up here and law, signed the same day as all this money, and it needs to be released and laid out all the facts on the Bonior al- POW–MIA protective laws. Clinton clear the air on this issue. legations and all the facts about the signed it February 10. f Gephardt allegations, but we did not Why we are stripping it out of law, choose to do that. We choose to just let because of one friend of ours who wants b 1315 them vent their frustrations, if you to put all of Vietnam behind us, nor- SCANDALS IN CLINTON will, because of their concern of Speak- malize relations, trade, most-favored- ADMINISTRATION er GINGRICH’s impact on revolutioniz- nation status, forget the wounds of ing this country. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. war, everybody is full of baloney, there So if, Mr. Speaker, there are those are no traces of people left behind, COOLEY). Under the Speaker’s an- who think that we were not prepared to nounced policy of May 12, 1995, the gen- when this good friend knows absolutely respond, that is why, because we, in zilch about Laos or Cambodia and did tleman from California [Mr. DORNAN] is fact, are abiding by the rules of recognized for 60 minutes as the des- not have the full picture on Vietnam. theHouse. Just to further respond and A hero, an 8-victory jet ace, severely ignee of the majority leader. thank my good friend and colleague Mr. DORNAN. Mr. Speaker, before I tortured, Robbie Reisner, came home who has been a leader in this body, I with the same opinions: We are all begin my special order, which is on the want to commend him for today pass- multiple and expanding scandals of this home. On the tap code we learned ing one of the most historic and most about everybody here. And he reversed administration, I yield to the gen- important bills that this institution tleman from Pennsylvania [Mr. himself and said, ‘‘I don’t know any- will pass in this session, and that is thing about Laos and Cambodia,’’ and WELDON], my wing man who sits in the how POW Accountability Act, which senior position to my left on the Com- now I have no proof that there was not the gentleman from California [Mr. a second prison system, small, hidden, mittee on National Security, for a few DORNAN] has worked on diligently for more thoughts upon the constitutional underground, shipping people to the how many years? Soviet Union as they shipped people crisis we are working our way through Mr. DORNAN. Obviously, I thank the from Korea to the Soviet Union, for this very day, where Mr. Clinton has gentleman for bringing it up. frozen out 100 elected Senators and 434, Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania. How sure. with Bill Emerson in heaven, elected many years have you worked on this Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania. Your Representatives. I yield to the distin- issue? bill today, if I am not mistaken, passed guished gentleman from Pennsylvania. Mr. DORNAN. I started, believe it or with a unanimous vote. As you very Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania. I not, when I was 19 years old, when I eloquently put it, you were the author thank my friend and colleague for joined the Air Force. And while I was and the prime mover of this, but you yielding. I want to start off by just waiting to go to pilot training in July had strong support from your ranking making one statement at the beginning 1953, I had just turned 20 by then, I member, OWEN PICKETT, and you also here because, Mr. Speaker, while we joined when I was 19 in October 1952. I did your legislation in total consult cannot directly speak to those people served basic, waiting at Williams Air with, as you said, one of our most re- who may be watching this at home, I Force Base to go. And an Army psy- spected former POW’s, PETE PETERSON. can speak to you, Mr. Speaker. I can chiatrist who had interviewed all the Mr. DORNAN. And with SAM JOHN- repeat what is, in fact, the case. men coming back from Korea, the first SON. As you know, I objected from a par- waves who had been brainwashed, tor- Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania. And liamentary standpoint to our col- tured is the proper word, and broken, with SAM JOHNSON from this body, an- leagues who for the past hour or so and given confessions, 21 were still sit- other POW. And you are to be com- have been raising questions about the ting in China, young high school drop- mended for that because you have ethics case of Speaker GINGRICH. The out enlisted kids. One committed sui- righted a terrible wrong in letting reason I raise those, as you pointed cide. All 20 saw the error of their ways, those families know that we are going out, Mr. Speaker, is we are not allowed came home, our country forgave them. to continue to persevere to force a full to discuss an open ethics case in this But I started then. But legislatively I accounting and to force a full assess- body until it is concluded. have spent 31 years, since my best ment and to have a process in place to The problem is that they can keep friend David Hurdlica was shot down. make sure that what happened in speaking. I have to sit here and every His wife Carol testified yesterday, my Korea and what happened in Vietnam minute raise the objection again, and wife’s best friend. We were neighbors, never happens again in this country. I you would warn them, and that would bridge partners. I checked him out in commend you for that action. I wanted just go back and forth all night. So we the F–100 HUN, the Super Sabre. For 31 to mention that today. I know that is just sit down and let them speak. years my interest has been intense. not the subject of your special order But I just want, Mr. Speaker, to re- If I may say so, I won the Mendel but so that all of those troops and all mind everyone, including our col- Rivers award by testifying in that com- of those families across the country leagues, that we could have sat here mittee room today. I thought about it know that it was Chairman BOB DOR- and we could have discussed the ethics and thought, well, do not mention it. NAN who has been diligent and tireless case against the gentleman from That was the summer of 1971. PETE PE- in this effort to make sure that they Michigan [Mr. BONIOR], which to my TERSON, who was sitting in the room, are not forgotten. H10356 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE September 12, 1996 Just before I let you complete you responsibility of this House, to decide Presidential choice, we will make that special order on what I think is an out- when American men and women go and vow to do that the first or second day rageous topic but one that needs to be die in the alleys of Mogadishu, Soma- we are sworn in. aired, I just want to say that I hope lia; or Haiti or Bosnia or in the skies Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania. I ac- you will join me in requesting answers over Iraq. God forbid if they get their cept the gentleman’s challenge. I will from this administration on what our hands on some female fighter pilot in be happy to do those special orders plans are the in Middle East, what our this conflict. We have got to resolve with him. As the gentleman has point- game plan is, what our strategy is. Are that, because even if it is President ed out, I hope it is under a Dole admin- we, in fact, letting Saddam suck us Dole, although Bob did not want troops istration but we will do it under any into a tar pit where we are going to to go into Bosnia, he said to me, administration, God willing, we come lose additional lives, where we are not backed up by our colleague Vin back. One quick final statement, Mr. going to have a clear way to get out? Webber, who I served 10 great years DORNAN, and I know you will agree Why are we not getting the kind of with here, that Clinton had the right to with me. Why do we raise this issue as support from our allies? Why is the put them in there without the author- we are about to adjourn today for the President not consulting with the lead- ity of Congress, a Desert Storm type weekend, and why would the Demo- ership of this body, both Republicans debate which I am going to open with crats characterize this as politics? It is and Democrats, because it is not an ur- because all the people objecting to not politics. In fact, what is our great- gent situation. He could have called what you were saying today all voted est concern, in the 4 years that I have them today. He could have come back against, some of them voted against served here under a Clinton adminis- from his campaigning. We are talking the sanctions, at least my pal ELIOT tration, I think back to that out- about kids’ lives. Kids’ lives are more ENGEL voted for the sanctions, all the rageous moment when we were called important than campaigning out in rest voted against the sanctions, let down to the basement of this building California. If he is going to deploy alone taking hostile, aggressive, offen- for a briefing—and the gentleman was them, he has a responsibility to let the sive combat action. We are going to there—by Warren Christopher and Les intelligence leadership know, the lead- have to discuss these authorities, be- Aspin, giving us a summary of what ership from both parties’ standpoint, cause Senator Dole, then the leader, was occurring in Somalia. And there and the various committees, because said, ‘‘Well, I don’t want them there in were a number of Senators, I think we are the ones who have to answer Bosnia but he’s got the right to send there were over 300 of us all total in when we go back home to our constitu- them there.’’ this one room and they said to us, ask- ents, who have kids in the service, Thomas Jefferson, our third Presi- ing us a question. ‘‘What do we do what is going on. I can tell you, I am dent, the one Kennedy said that when next?’’ They had no clear policy. And frustrated. I go home, last weekend, I he had about 15 Nobel, Pulitzer Prize we had just lost 19 brave young Ameri- do not know what is happening, as a winners, ‘‘This is the most intellect in cans. When we finally got to the an- senior member of the security commit- the WhiteHouse except for when Thom- swers of why we lost those 19 brave tee, I have no idea what is going on as Jefferson dined alone.’’ If Jefferson young Americans, we were told that with this President and that is out- was that smart, we should listen to the commanding officer in Somalia had rageous. him when he said, I have no authority requested additional backup about a I thank my colleague and friend for as President, talking about Barbary pi- month before for his troops. He said he yielding. I wish him well in his delib- rates, it is in the MarineHymn, shores could not handle the situation. He was erations this evening as he does a serv- of Tripoli, I have no authority as Presi- denied that request. And when Les ice for this country with his report. dent under the Constitution to do any- Aspin was asked why he was denied Mr. DORNAN. Stay in the well just thing except respond to direct attack that request, his answer was that he one more second in this colloquy. Let defensively, is what he meant, I cannot though there was not the appropriate us make a pact now as colleagues, be- send offensive action anywhere unless political climate in this city to support cause you are the leader on defending Congress orders me to. And we ordered the backup support for those troops. the American homeland from one or his predecessor Adams, we ordered him, several or any number of missile at- we ordered his successor James Madi- b tacks, nonpareil, as the French would son, Monroe, 10 times this House said, 1330 say, without parallel, on both sides of ‘‘go get them,’’ referring to the pirates Mr. Speaker, that is the only time in the aisle, you are the leader. Let us and brigands and cutthroats interrupt- the 10 years I have been here that I make a pact that if, God willing and ing commerce in the Mediterranean. have ever heard that we imposed a po- the wisdom of the voters sustaining us Now we have had a 6th Fleet there litical decision on how to support and in our chairmanships on the election, since World War II and we have got a deploy American troops. It may have which is 56 days away tomorrow, if we 7th Fleet in the Pacific and it is still happened before I got here, whether it come back, whether it is President this Congress and you and I as chair- was Vietnam or Lebanon ow whatever, Dole—please, Lord—or President Clin- men, you as chairman of Readiness and but it is the only time in the 10 years ton, that we will do a special order, if Defense, DUNCAN HUNTER of Acquisi- that I have been here that a political the first ceremonial day is too much tion/Procurement, HERB BATEMAN of decision dealt with by this administra- family and friends or if Mr. NEWT, our Virginia on Readiness, HEFLEY to my tion caused indirectly or directly the still Speaker and wants a day of ac- right on Installations and me on Mili- loss of 19 young American lives. tion, on the next day, we will do back- tary Personnel, how we pay them, how Mr. Speaker, we could not even go to-back special orders. One on the 105th we clothe them, how we feed them, the into Mogadishu and pull those bodies Congress’ responsibility to not only quality of life, the recruitment prob- out when they were being massacred. have theater missile defense for our lem, the retention, the hollowing out The reason why we are raising this men and women in the field and our al- problem, all of FLOYD SPENCE, our issue today is we are not going to let lies but that we will get to the job of great chairman, his five marshals—you this President repeat what happened in defending the homeland of this coun- can think of us as sphere marshals or Somalia. We are going to demand that try, even the big cities on the coasts, western marshals—we are his gunsels this Congress play its rightful role like Los Angeles and New York City in this House and likewise five mar- under the Constitution, under the War where I was born. I will help you with shals under STROM THURMOND in the Powers Act, in having consultations on that. Senate to decide when our men and what our plans are, to make sure we Then you help me with a special women—our kids as you call them—go are giving adequate backup. order. We will crank in our professor, into combat. So we will do those 2-hour If this President thinks we should STEVEHORN, get a moderate Republican special orders and we will set the tone take some action, maybe it is to go in voice, and start to talk about Lou and resolve in the 105th Congress no and get Saddam. Then he needs to sell Fisher, the professor and scholar, sen- matter which one of the Presidents that plan to the American people and ior scholar at the Library of Congress, prevail, Lord knows, it may be Presi- the Congress, and not allow this to go about the constitutional authority, the dent Perot with his excellent Vice day by day, step by step, into a bigger September 12, 1996 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE H10357 and bigger conflict, and then all of a woman in uniform, when he is so far to the Secretary General, Dag Ham- sudden next week we are into a whole- from home, is the thought that he is marskjold. Since it took me so long to sale war and the Members of Congress being supported by those for whom he get these records, and so that other all of a sudden stand up and say, hey, is fighting. We in the United Nations, people will not have that same prob- what happened here. How did we get in of course by extension, America, can- lem, I will placeHenry Cabot Lodge’s this mess. not let these men down. They are Unit- remarks and letters, starting from We are saying up front now we are ed Nations men. They were sent to these U.N. documents, in today’s putting the administration on notice Korea in response to a request from the RECORD, on the 12th of September, 1996. that we want to know the justification United Nations. Well, Harry Truman Now, Mr. Speaker, I am entering that under the U.N. resolutions. We want to may have gotten ahead of the propo- period that 4 years ago started a series know we were in compliance with the sition there, but our troops were being of discussions by me on theHouse floor, War Powers Act. We want to know overrun, the Tropic Lightning Division that then Governor and candidate Bill what the ultimate game plan here is. Is out of Hawaii and the 24th Division, Clinton was not being candid with the it just a short-sighted, 1-day plan? Or rather, were being overrun, hundreds of American people on all the scandals in fact is there a long-term scheme to men being taken prisoner in June and that were swirling around him, scan- go in and do something else besides en- July of 1950. dals of a personal character nature, force the U.N. resolutions that were I had just graduated from high scandals which have come to be called passed when President Bush was in of- school. I could not believe what I was Whitewater, that was broken way back fice? reading and seeing on the news in that in March 8, 1992, by no less a journal I thank my colleague and friend for we had just won the Second World War than America’s wealthiest paper, the yielding and wish him well in his spe- 5 short years before against Tojo and New York Times, and all of the other cial order. Mussolini and Adolph Hitler and Sta- financial chicanery in a one-party city, Mr. DORNAN. I thank the very, very lin. We had found out they kept killing putting a cloud over a whole great distinguished gentleman from the and held back United States prisoners, State that is as good as any other great Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. those with the misfortune to have a State. But Little Rock was a cesspool What Mr. WELDON brought up that Ukrainian, Russian, or any type of of intrigue because of one party rule happened in the national security room Slavic or Polish last name. ever since the tragic War Between the today, the reason we got a unanimous Henry Cabot Lodge continues, States, the Civil War. vote and six Democratic Members on For these reasons, the United States be- I was joined on the second or third the spot joined my bill, H.R. 4000, as lieves that the proposed item before the UN night by DUNCAN HUNTER, and then the cosponsors, was I opened by reading a agenda, placed on the agenda, that the Unit- next night by 7-year POW combat air letter, a speech, that I have been try- ed Nations should act promptly and with de- combat veteran of both Korea and termination to bring about the release of the Vietnam, SAM JOHNSON, who spent as ing to get my hands on for years that 11 airmen and all other captured military Henry Cabot Lodge, then the perma- long in solitary confinement in his 7- personnel of the United Nations command year captivity in Hanoi, spent half of nent U.S. representative with ambassa- who are still detained. dorial title to the United Nations, de- that, longer than World War II’s total We got back in June 1955 an F–84 course for the United States of Amer- livered in New York on December 4, Thunderjet fighter and 3 F–86 Saber Jet 1954. I had just had my last flight in a ica, he spent in solitary confinement pilots, and 11 of the 13 crew-members of for being what they called F–80 or T–33 jet in pilot training, then Jack Arnold’s B–29 shot down over ‘‘uneducable,’’ a hard head, a resistor, ahead of time had to wait a long, ago- North Korea, dropping leaflets, but the what I call being a patriot, living up to nizing week’s period to get my wings whole crew was taken around the Ko- the code of conduct. on February 7. rean Gulf and taken to China, all the Then we were joined by the only aer- That was a Republican House then, way to Beijing. They kept the two ial ace from World War I, there were no Republican Senate. It was Eisen- radio men and executed them, or they aces before World War I, or World War hower’s second year. We had just lost are rotting as men in their late sixties II or Korea, the only ace to ever serve theHouse in an election, just less than and seventies today in China, they in this House or the other Chamber, a month before. Henry Cabot Lodge got kept back the two radar men who could DUKE CUNNINGHAM. up and said these words. I think this is pinpoint they were over North Korea, After awhile I referred to us as Tiger why it carried. DUNCAN HUNTER asked not invading China, which had invaded Flight, using SAM JOHNSON’s call sign for a recorded vote anyway, and I think North Korea to support the Communist in Vietnam, which amazingly he also this is why it carried unanimously. To cause that they had instigated in that used in Korea, Tiger Flight. Tiger keep until public law everything I whole terrible war, that caused mil- Flight went right down to the wire into fought for for 20 years here, in general- lions of Koreans to die. They held back October, trying to get at the truth ities, and specifically for the last 3 40,000 ROK forces, Republic of Korea about Mr. Clinton’s political career. years, dotting the law, signed by Clin- forces, and 10,000 may be alive today Since then, the news media is always ton February 10 of this year, 1996. And still in North Korea. intrigued with this, Secret Service it was stripped out at 11:52 at night Mr. Lodge says the Soviet represent- agents have told me that they have without a phone call to me to join the ative, Jacob A. Mallek, by the way, been in the Roosevelt Room when my conference and fight for it. talks about confessions which had been name has come up. My pal that I Here is what Ambassador Lodge said obtained from American personnel, and served with here for years, Norm Pa- to the United Nations: Mr. President, that, let me say, is no new story here. netta, has gotten a little rough in his referring to whoever was in the chair Last year we demonstrated the way in language, and the President goes into at the United Nations Building at the which false confessions were extracted one of his volcanic eruptions, Mr. Clin- East River, it is an immemorial prin- from U.N. military personnel, what can ton does, when he hears my name. ciple of human decency that a family only be described as torture. I had a newspaper guy from the Or- looks after its own members. A nation I skip forward. ange County Register call and ask me must also look after its own if it is to We produced last year films showing to give him the names of the Secret continue to be a nation. And the Unit- some of the young Americans making Service agents. One stopped me at a ed Nations must show an equal interest these confessions from the Communist church in Virginia and one stopped me in these men who by their personal ef- film that they took, and then showing at a church in the DC area, to ask for fort sought to repel an aggression the same man getting off the boat in an autographed picture no less. No, I which this United Nations itself was San Francisco saying he had been tor- am not going to give the names. Then opposing. tured into making these so-called con- they called the Secret Service and said, We did 98 percent of the fighting. You fessions. ‘‘Which of your agents have been talk- know that because you were on active He uses the term ‘‘brainwashing,’’ ing to Congressman BOB DORNAN say- duty then, Mr. Speaker, pro tempore. which was a fairly new term then. ing unkind things about Mr. Clinton?’’ The thing that sustains the man in Then he goes on with letters I have Where do we get these reporters? I uniform, and now we would have to say gotten hold of, to write on December 7 mean, is this child’s play or what? I am H10358 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE September 12, 1996 ready to polygraph, but they will have can recover from your injuries and pass celsior Hotel in downtown Little Rock to torture and brainwash me to have a minimal buck private physical to and that the campaign paid $37,000 of me end the careers of Secret Service enter the army, your induction date is taxpayer matching funds to suppress people. I mean, it is all in this book, merely postponed for a while. and seal confidentially this woman Unlimited Access. Never have I heard one politically working for the campaign that charged The President is protected to some suppressed by a Senator, Senator Ful- him with sexual harassment, and they extent, Mr. Clinton, by rule 18. Just in bright, by a Governor, Winthrop listed it as a consulting fee to this the last year and 10 months I was Rockefeller, by the head of the draft woman, actually used another woman against including my friend AL GORE or board, being leaned on by Buick dealers as a go-between, beard, and the FEC Mr. Clinton in on rule 18. But Hillary related to Mr. Clinton. It is a scandal. audit caught it. Finally they justified Clinton is not protected. And that, plus England, would have their huge salaries over there, and they In here, it has her using the F word. prevented him from ever getting a top wanted him to repay all of that and to This is Unlimited Access by Gary Al- secret clearance. have the campaign actually pay back drich. Since I last brought up this book But henceforth in this special order I in 1994, 2 years after the campaign on the floor, I spent some time with will refer to him as the ‘‘unmentioned ended, $3 to $4 million. And of course, him in San Diego, and he is an honor- one.’’ No, that is too cute. I will just and Americans should know this, Mr. able quarter century retired FBI agent. talk about the Clintons as a team and Speaker, since the FEC is designed for She tells the Secret Service, ‘‘Stay as an administration. I will use the eu- deadlock, six people, 3 to 3, and they the F away from me.’’ phemistic term, ‘‘the administration.’’ vote along political lines, they dead- ‘‘Ma’am, we can’t protect you from b 1345 locked at 3 to 3, no repayment by the this distance.’’ Clinton campaign of $4 million. But it ‘‘I don’t give a blank what you do. Now, here is a chart. Yes, it is a po- was so outrageous, some of these Get your blank-ing self out of my sight litical chart, and it has on here some- changes, that the three Democrats on and get the blank over her.’’ one who I will not talk about, with a the Federal Election Commission set- This is a man who passed all the se- wife at his side, but here are the names tled at about a million that they did curity checks of the Nation, that Mr. of people associated—how is that cam- pay back. Easy to raise money when Clinton could not pass, because of what era 5 doing up there? I will turn this you are an incumbent President with Mr. Clinton did at Oxford, in a foreign way. all that power. country, his resisting the draft, avoid- It says Whitewater’s Most Wanted That was David Watkins, he of golf- ing the draft, and then dodging the List. I will leave out two people and ing fame. He would not resign in dis- draft with an induction date notice start up here. David Hale, key witness grace; he was fired in disgrace. Chris July 28, 1969, he never could get a secu- on his to jail. Jim Guy Tucker, con- Wade, a father-in-law of Web Hubbell, rity clearance unless he got elected to victed. Jim McDougal, convicted, and convicted. Mark Fabiani, they des- theHouse or the Senate or the presi- both of them are talking, what unkind ignate him as attack puppy. Harold dency. That is the only way he could people would say, singing to the pros- Ickes, consiglieer, good name made fa- ever get a top secret clearance. ecution. Susan Thomases, the enforcer. mous by Hollywood. Lloyd Cutler, a ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE Vince Foster, deceased, still being good man deluded and left with the The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. discussed some of the mystery sur- broken heart, saying that he really COOLEY of Oregon). The Chair would re- rounding whether or not his body was thinks the Government has broken mind all Members that it is not in moved, if not deeper fears. Webster down. order to refer to the President in per- Hubbell, convicted, in prison. Jack Quinn, a fixer. Louis Freeh, sonal offensive terms. Susan McDougal, in ankle chains and whom I praised on this House floor, Mr. DORNAN. Would the Chair tell handcuffs, waddling off to prison as they are not so kind to him. Craig Liv- me if it is the words ‘‘draft dodger’’ though she is a victim. All she had to ingstone, well they only have ‘‘heavy’’ that the Parliamentarian objects to? I do was tell the truth, and the grand here but it is getting a lot worse than thought we worked that out. ‘‘Dodging jury that is empowered in Little Rock that. Patsy Thomasson, drug dealer’s the draft’’ are simple English language is there for over a year, and that is how aide, head of administration at the words. long she is going to sit in prison and WhiteHouse but was Miss Fix-It, while The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gen- stop pretending to be a victim because Dan Lasater was in prison for cocaine, tleman should refrain from using pejo- if she wanted to say I know nothing the man who had gotten cocaine for rative labels. and everybody you are questioning me the President’s brother. He is the next Mr. DORNAN. Right. ‘‘Draft dodger’’ about is innocent that is my belief and one up. David Lasater, drug dealer par- is certainly a pejorative label. If I they were not involved, all she has to doned by Clinton, sent to a halfway moved it around and used gerunds and do is say that. But if she is afraid of house, did not serve any of his serious verbs and said ‘‘dodging the draft,’’ perjuring herself to say that, then she Federal time. that is what he did. does have information that the good Arthur Coia, it just says ‘‘wise guy.’’ I went to the Cambridge cemetery at citizens of Arkansas through their Seth Ward also named disgrace. Bev- Cambridge, England, and looked up the grand jury are allowed to hear the erly Bassett Schaffer, a fixer. Then it grave just a few days ago, to be exact, truth. mentions a Senator. I will respect September 1, to look at the grave of Neil Eggleston, bagman. William House rules and skip over him. Just Bob Holmes, the younger brother of Kennedy III, resigned in disgrace. said ‘‘stonewall’’ anyway. Then it has a Col. EugeneHolmes, the man who was Bruce Lindsey, they claim here he is couple of wanted. Then it has Tony used so shamefully to enlist Clinton in another bagman. Maggie Williams, Marseca today another fixer. Jim the ROTC as a student about to enter they claim she is a perjurer, but she Blair, he of the cattle futures fame. law school, 1 year of graduate school, sure had total amnesia without brain- Borrowed $1,000, rising to $100,000 in ditching class at Oxford, 1 year out of washing of all her memory. Bernie days and then cut off once the payback Arkansas with a degree from George- Nussbaum, resigned in disgrace. David had taken place. town, he was put back into an ROTC Watkins, fired and now I find out—I Richard Ben-Veniste, boy, it hits him class with undergraduate college stu- cannot get hold of everything—that in hard. David Kendall, another fixer. dents, a brand new program which he his memo that the gentleman from Harry Thomason, the player who is used to have the draft induction date of California, CHRISTOPHER COX and DANA still the impresario arranging some of July 29, 1969, and this is history, Mr. ROHRABACHER, discussed last night, the—we did it too, the extended Speaker, crushed, suppressed, reversed; which I am going to get to, Mr. Speak- infomercials that both parties pulled the only time I have ever heard of that er, that David Watkins was brought up off in the month of August. in the history of my life, unless it was on sexual harassment charges as the L. Jean Lewis, vindicated. That is a hard football injury, like a broken chief administrator of the campaign of the one good person on here. Ron leg or neck injury, or a car crash that Bill Clinton in the war room at the old Brown, still seven investigations going was traumatic, and even then if you newspaper headquarters near the Ex- on with the deceased Ron Brown. September 12, 1996 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE H10359 Cisneros, Espy, Betsey Wright, the ‘‘Murder in the First Degree: Interim is only 35 days after the historical elec- bimbo fixer. That is her own title, Report on the Death of commerce Sec- tion of November 8, 1994, which turned bimbo fixer. She is sort of on the out. retary Ron Brown and 34 Other citi- this House over from Democrats, from Carolyn Huber, a decent woman who zens’’. And in the first paragraph, and I 40 years of rule, most of it liberal lead- told the truth, how documents mys- am going to check this, as the chair- ership. And I repeat, referring to that teriously appeared on coffee tables at man of an Armed Services subcommit- Henry Cabot Lodge speech on the Sen- the family level of the WhiteHouse. tee and Committee on National Secu- ate floor, that was my first election. Mack McLarty, demoted. They needed rity, it says all 35 people were dead at The age was 21 then. I had gotten my a slicker and younger guy in there. the crash except for a stewardess. That wings just past 21 and a half years of George Stephanopoulos, attack puppy is not the right title. They are sergeant age, and I watched theHouse go the who came to the Republican Conven- attendants. Shelly Kelly, who was other way in my first election. Every- tion. The press said are you going to riding in the tail, sustained only minor thing else in California went the other the Democratic Convention. I said I do cuts and bruises; that she was well way, too. I voted absentee. not rain on their parade because Dodd enough to get out as sole survivor of And after 40 years, we take theHouse and Stephanopoulos, showed up at ours the 35 on the plane; that she climbed and here is a memo 35 days later called to try to spin things. on the helicopter itself, it says here. task list. It sounds like the pejorative Roger Altman, resigned in disgrace. This goes on for 37 pages. And that she politically inspired documents, but Josh Steiner, who denied his own diary died on the helicopter mysteriously. also seeking the truth, that I just read. and left in disgrace. Jean Hanson, re- I flew four times with Sergeant This is a Clinton administration docu- Shelly Kelly. Her husband is an Air signed in disgrace. Don Tyson, well, he ment. They use the alphabet instead of Force sergeant. Two children. And in has changed sides now. He is for Bob numbers. So here are 26 items, and the PX, where we went to get some Dole. The chicken czar of Arkansas. then they follow with double letters, 13 supplies, some toiletries for a trip into And Bob Bennett, my pall bill’s more. So here is 39 steps to Pennsylva- Bosnia with Shelly Kelly on this very Brother Bob as he calls him, who is one nia Avenue. same airplane, she was in the line of the tougher hired gun consiglieres in A. Foster document handling, and it ahead of me. Intelligent, strikingly town here. assigns it to somebody named Nemetz, professional, good looking lady ser- If you go back over the Clinton N-E-M-E-T-Z. geant. And I said why are you buying record, this came in the mail, in what Travel office, assigned. those wine bottles; is my crew partying we call my ‘‘white mail,’’ people who WhiteHouse, treasury contacts. tonight? Oh, no. I always bring home just do not send me a small donation Obstruction of justice. two wine bottles from everywhere I go but want to talk to me out of frustra- Criminal referrals, the Jay Stephens as air mobility command member, Con- tion. Mr. Speaker, they listed this: thing. RTC whistle-blower reprisals. gressman. And she said my husband Whitewater, the Ron Brown scandal, E. Use of WhiteHouse resources for does the same. He is up at Ramstein. historic world tax increases, the Vince response efforts. Give that one to And when I get home, we have one bot- Foster so-called suicide, the Zoe Baird Nolan, wherever he is. tle of wine at dinner, and then we save scandal, Nanny-gate, the cattle futures Foster suicide. Nemetz again. the other one. We have quite a collec- deal, Travel-gate, the FEC election Epsy, ethics, expanded Smaltz in- tion to give to our children. fraud that I just mentioned, General Well, Shelly Kelly is in heaven now, quiry in relation to: Tyson’s Hatch Janet Reno and Waco, not to mention Mr. Speaker, and her husband is left Act. other things that happened on her with that wine bottle collection from Cisneros, Brown, Hubbell. Those are watch. all around the world. These two excel- all separate items. In Great Britain she would have hon- lent servants of the people in the Air Ickes, union representation. orably resigned the day after Waco, Mobility Command. And I am going to Stephanopoulos and his NationsBank with 3 pregnant women and over 20 have to find out if there is any truth problem. children and several teenagers, some of that she survived that crash, less than State Department. The passport files. them choked to death on gas, mer- a month after CODEL members, the Archives. Abuse of the personnel sys- tem. cifully being spared being burned to gentleman from Alabama, SONNY CAL- Legal defense fund. death. LAHAN, the gentleman from Arizona, Health care task force. Joycelyn Elders’ resignation. The BOB STUMP, myself, and four or five woman who said, ‘‘If I could wear a other Members flew four times on that WhiteHouse operations. Passes, condom on my head as a crown, I would aircraft, from Aviano to Zagreb to drugs. Drugs, helicopters. That is a ref- do it.’’ That is how she picked up the Tuzla and other flights in that area erence to David Watkins again. name, the condom queen. Then she said just March of this year. Residence renovations. That goes to it was a proud moniker. Now, last night, on this floor, two Neuwirth. Shredded evidence, disappearing doc- Californians who had joined my dis- Presidential immunity goes to Sloan. uments, disappearing memories. trict, CHRISTOPHER COX has the coast- WhiteHouse, Arkansans. That is The Paula Jones lawsuit, which we line, DANA ROHRABACHER has the coast- Thomasson, Nash, Rasco. will have to suffer through in the line just north of Huntington Beach on PIC surplus. I do not even know what spring of next year whether Mr. Clin- the inland land-locked Democrat ma- that is. I will find out. ton wins or not. jority district by about 10 points. They Improper electioneering. Savings and loans problems. Still, had a special order because Mr. COX got GSA. That is the Orange County guy that is a bipartisan scandal there, but hold of a memo, which I guess the dom- that endorsed Clinton, Roger Johnson. I know where most of the votes were inant media culture, liberal to the His life has never been the same. when my good friends on the other side core, at least in New York and Holly- Value partners. were in the majority. wood and D.C., has not really printed Presidential campaign. The FEC TheHazel O’Leary fiascoes. The Mi- this full memo; that somehow or other audit. chael Espy resignation. The Roger Alt- was obtained by House committees See, December 13, 1994. They are man resignation. The shadowy fi- through document searches and de- talking about this $37,000 payoff fund nances. TheHenry Cisneros scandal. mands. to cover up a sexual harassment case The national debt, at record high and They have been stonewalling, most of against the chief administrator of the still going up. And that is pretty much the records that the gentleman from Clinton campaign, David Watkins. bipartisan. Pennsylvania [Mr. CLINGER], doing a Commodities. That goes to Kendall, And then, as my writer says, and the great job in his last few months serving whoever he is. list goes on, and on, and on. this House, serving the people of Penn- Then they start the double A, double Here is a document, a political docu- sylvania, and it is a task list and it is B numbering. ment. Looks like a Federal document, dated December 13, 1994. Gubernatorial campaigns. Lindsey but it is not. I do not even know the This is the culmination of the first 2 Wright. Record keeping. group that sent it out, but it says years of the Clinton administration. It Gubernatorial something else. H10360 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE September 12, 1996 Whitewater and MGSL. The Madison switches from a Roman numeral to an people. Yes, those that follow these im- Guaranty Savings & Loan. That goes to Arabic numeral 2, new category titled portant things. Kendall. Preliminaries. Identify the key Repub- My point is, as I said, last week on this, America has an IQ test that it is b 1400 lican objectives and reasons for achiev- ing them; that is, sustain the shadow going to have to take on November 5. Other Madison Guaranty, that cost on WJC character. Today is the 12th. We are not in Fri- the taxpayers $60 million, and Mr. Speaker, could that be WILLIAM day, Saturday, Sunday, Monday. No McDougal. That went to Kendall, too. CLINGER? Hype theHRC threat to white votes Tuesday until late. That is 5 He ought to be subpoenaed before a men, traditional women. Identify guid- more days gone in this month. So that House committee before we close here. ing principles for responses. is 17 days. We have 13 days left in Sep- Rose law firm, we have a statute of Mr. These are all items. Nothing to hid, tember when the next special order Rose who founded that law firm, one of stick to the facts, get it right the first takes place. I hope I will be up for one. Arkansas’s two allowed statues in time. Keep it simple, stupid. That I will continue with Tiger Flight and Statuary Hall here. He must be turning sounds like Carville writing this recruit my combat tested friends, HUN- in his grave the last 3 years and 10 memo. It goes on and on and on and on TER, SAM JOHNSON. months. through a whole page, surrogate roles, I will be back next week with 5 more Then under the same heading as the and then it comes over to an entire, days gone, 12, that is 17, so that means Rose law firm is HRC work for, that is you know how the CONGRESSIONAL 13 days in this 30-day month; 31 next, the Rose firm work for Madison Guar- RECORD has tiny print, send for this that is 44. When we come back in for legislative business, there will be 49 anty Savings & Loan. The Frost case. CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, folks, those FSLIC representation. Kendall got leaving up in the gallery, then it comes days left in the presidential election, 49 that. David Hale, Susan McDougal, down to item 18, they keep changing, days before GIL GUTKNECHT rides to small business, she is going to jail. they did not Jesuit outlining skills glory with a 60, 70 percent election up David Hale is on his way. Well, he has taught to them. I wonder if Clinton got there in God’s country in the north- given testimony. That went to Kendall. that at Georgetown. Here is No. 18 of west of our great country, middle northwest it should be called now. Tucker sits all by itself. He is going to about the fifth category, it says FEC Mr. Speaker, here is why this is so jail. Lasater, he got a better break audit, determine congressional inter- important to me, all these scandals. It than Susan McDougal. He is under est. Somebody should have written ‘‘in- house arrest without an anklet. For 4 is because we are faced with a constitu- tense’’ next to that. This is, again, the tional crisis right now. Last Sunday, a years he cannot leave his home because disgraced David Watkins. Assembled he does have serious health problems. few days ago I was in my district. I binders with summary and key docu- went to the back of the church, St. What a lucky guy. ments. Media let them get off on that. African-Americans all across the Columbans, great Irish saint that They would have hammered war hero turned wild blue-faced Picts in Scot- country said, let some African-Amer- George Bush or the beloved Ronald ican get a phony loan for $300,000, rip land into Christians, brought the word Reagan if they had him on that. Then of Christ to Scotland with St. Kevin the taxpayer off, and they gave the it comes down to 21 other preinaugural case in Arkansas where a gentleman and St. Columba. But this is Columban. items, (a), Lindsey role, Betsey Wright, In St. Columbans in Garden Grove, was sick and he was sent to jail any- role of the Bank of Cherry Valley, that CA, at the back of the church is a way and he died a year later. He was in is one where one of the juries that let plaque and it says on the plaque that wheelchair. So they are not too happy off people on blatant evidence, but that these men, the following, died in the about that. Lasater, bond deals. This is is our jury system. Starr is looking at service of their country in the war in their memo, their memo. Task list, De- 1984, 1986, 1990, these are guberatorial Vietnam. And it lists six names and cember 13, 1994. Under I, issues, it says, elections in Arkansas. then it says, may their souls repose in ah, that is item 35, Lasater, open pa- Then it comes down to 21, sub- peace, or words to that effect. rentheses, bond deals, cocaine; Roger category (b), negative associations, I said to my wife, it is time for me to Clinton, close parentheses. Next one, Jim Guy Tucker, year and a half later write down these names and go to the use of loans to achieve legislative ini- he is convicted, any number of felonies. Vietnam Memorial at the kiosk, be- tiatives. Talk about campaign reform. David Hale, Small Business Associa- cause I had done this at Cambridge, ADFA, aid to families, political favors, tion loan. He is talking to the prosecu- England to look at Colonel Larry Nichols. Larry Nichols was the tors, to Kenneth Starr. Then he goes to EugeneHolmes’ kid brother, Bob, as I original whistleblower in all of Clin- jail. Jim McDougal, talking, Dan mentioned earlier who, and last week I ton’s last gubernatorial campaign. Lasater, dodged everything, got that mentioned him, who had died from his Mena Airport, CBS, ABC, NBC, and house arrest and a pardon by Clinton. wounds at altitude, German fighter air- even CNN have assiduously disregarded It says there, bond deals, cocaine, craft and flak tearing up the B–17, died anything to do with this infamous air- Roger Clinton. Then Mena Airport of his wounds on the aircraft, but the port in West Arkansas near the Mis- again, a line item. Then it goes on and aircraft made it safely back to his base sissippi River, and yet they have it on on. and he was buried the next day on Vet- a WhiteHouse memo, Mena Airport. And then troopers, troopers. Identify erans Day of 1943. The air war had been And this one is a small ‘‘t,’’ troopers, the issue. Job for silence. And then this canceled over Germany because we trooper-gate. young guy, Buddy Young, the captain were losing so many airplanes, 2 raids, Because one year before, on Decem- of the troopers, who literally whored we lost six four-engine ten- or 11-man ber 20, as this member sat in for the in- out for Clinton, I deliberately use that crewed bombers over Schreinford and comparable Rush Limbaugh, the Rush tough word because his salary was then Regensburg-Schreinford. So we man, I introduced because Rush was in more than doubled from $45,000 as cap- ended the air war from October, so he the Caribbean on his well-earned first tain of the troopers to way over $95,000 must have been hit over France. We did vacation in years with Ed McLaughlin, to go to Denton, Texas and take over a not start up again until February. We his discoverer, I got to introduce the FEMA, a Federal Emergency Manage- started. We could still lose the air war. trooper-gate mess on the Rush ment key spot in this country with no Germans had not even put their jets in Limbaugh show coast to coast to a experience whatsoever for threatening the field yet. But since I have looked rolling audience then of 15 to 20 million some of the troopers and actually si- up and I had forgotten how easy is to people. lencing some, particularly one who had get a man’s date of death and birth and So it says troopers. And then, item 5 children and triplets, unbelievable age, so forth, and I took down these 6 am, No. 39 numerically, it simply says, disgrace. names and my Sally reminded me yes- small ‘‘w,’’ women. Women. The Then Mr. COX goes on, this memo is terday. So I could not get off the floor unmentioned one will not be men- quite extraordinary. It is single spaced. so I sent a staffer down to the Viet- tioned. Open parentheses, Kendall/Ben- Goes on for 12 pages. As I said, lists 39 namese Memorial. Within minutes he nett, that has to be Bob Bennett, as- scandals, most of which now, 2 years was back with their names, I mean the signed it to him. Then it starts and he later, are at least known to American barest of statistics on their death. September 12, 1996 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE H10361 Here they are. In my parish church, Fitzgerald, born in Yonkers, NY, date charge of this enemies list were never, them- here is the names of six young Ameri- of birth, January 3, 1936, the year of my selves, able to pass a security clearance for cans who died serving their country in brother’s birth. His death was June 1, such reasons as drug use, including, mari- Vietnam. I will make a point on this. 1970, 34 years, 5 months, the year Bill juana, cocaine, crack-cocaine and other ‘hard drugs’, theft, including thousands of J. Patrick Fitzsimmons, lance corporal Clinton returned from his triumphal dollars of lap-top computers stolen after the Marine Corps, died a month past his tour of Prague, Moscow, and Scandina- campaign, (with surveillance camera videos 21st birthday, May 18, 1967, he was born via. of the actual stealing!), and other past his- in 1946, I guess that is the beginning of Mr. Speaker, I include for the tories of the criminal kind. the baby boom. His dad was probably a RECORD the following information: Mena-gate, which is currently being veteran who came home from the war [From POLI news, Sept. 10, 1996] worked on, Mena being an airport in Arkan- sas, under the direction of FOB (formerly, and count back 9 months from 1946 and FROM WATERGATE TO WHITEWATER TO Friend-of-Bill, now Felon-of-Bill) Dan that is certainly a child brought into FILEGATE, THERE MAY NOT BE A SANTA Lassiter, used to traffic an estimated $110 CLAUS, BUT THERE’S DEFINITELY A LAW OF the world at the end of our victorious MILLION/month of cocaine into the U.S.A. allied effort of World War II. George KARMA! Foster-gate, in which for the first time in Xavier Rocha, private first class, born When Hillary Clinton and Bernie Nuss- this century, a dead body smells up the February 3, 1946. He was conceived baum were manipulating the law to continue WhiteHouse. Vince Foster, one-time ‘special’ after the war in Europe ended, the very their vendetta against Nixon, which eventu- friend of Hillary and family lawyer, was sus- month, VE day. May of 1945. Birthday ally brought the word ‘impeachment’ into piciously found dead, jurisdiction was given everyday usage, who thought the law of February 3, 1946. Died 21 years old, 10 to ‘park police’ to, contrary to all the evi- Karma, AKA The Law of Return, would come dence (e.g., clean, polished shoes, after a long and a half months, on December 18 of into play some 25 years later? One may well walk through a dusty brush-filled park, un- 1967. Bill Clinton is starting his 3 wonder if HRC had been studying Eastern explained carpet fibers on the dead man’s months into his senior year at George- Philosophy instead of cranking out McGov- clothing, blonde hair and semen stains on town, getting ready to use graduate ern posters, would the WhiteHouse be the the underclothes, non-functioning gun found school to avoid his first draft notice Sing-Sing on-the-Potomac? in the wrong hand, absence of bullet, spent which, by the way, was not right be- Let’s take a brief stroll down felony lane shell, skull-fragments and other forensic evi- and look at the Clintons’ Legacy: cause graduate school deferments dence, fingerprint-less ‘suicide note’ w/o any Trooper-Gate, our randy President-to-be words of love for family, torn into 27 pieces ended in 1967. uses state employees, State Police to be Then David Simmons, born in Grand (try this at home), gravity-defying blood- exact, to pimp for him, rating the women on stain on face, impossibly small amount of Rapids but died as a citizen of Garden a scale of one to ten, (with HRC un-listed) blood for a ‘head shot’ etc., etc.) rule ‘sui- Grove, sergeant, Army, date of birth, with basement ‘soirees’ as HRC slept up- cide’ and then the body was quickly cre- August 16, 1944. Probably his dad home stairs and even an assignation at 4:45 am on mated before extensive examination would on leave. He died March 16, 1968, 23 the very morning he left for D.C. According be done. years and one month to the day. to Trooper Roger Perry, Clinton offered him Lest we forget to note the, shall we say, in- Patrick F. Scharosch, spec 4, U.S. a federal job in return for his silence. Candy teresting list of Presidential appointees: may be dandy, and liquor, quicker, but a Army, born December 18, 1945, war had Joycelyn (the Condom Queen) Elders, who Federal job has real appeal! Among those suggested prostitutes be implanted with been over just a few months when his supposedly given jobs-for-sex: the infamous ‘Norplant’ to enable them to ply their trade, mother went into labor and brought Gennifer Flowers, who replaced a black wanted ‘‘safer bullets’’ (!?!, Ed.) Most famous him into what looked like a very prom- woman for a administrative post for which quote, ‘‘‘‘If I could wear a crown on my head ising world, Christmas of 1945, the Ms. Flowers had no expertise. Now there’s a with a condom on it. I would.’’’’ world at peace for the first time in six new use for tax dollars. Henry Foster, who said he had performed horrible bloodletting years, 55 million Nanny-gate, with a full 27 nominees for ‘‘a few’’ abortions, then continued to lie to dead in all the extended families with high office disqualified for not paying Social Congress as it was revealed that ‘‘a few’’ Security taxes. Among these, Zoe Baird, who equaled over 700. Dr. Foster claimed those broken hearts that their loved son or with her husband, both high-priced lawyers, opposing his nomination were ‘‘racists.’’ daughter, in the case of European failed to take a few bucks out of their annual Web Hubbel, former FOB and Hillary’s Jewry, the whole extended families $500,000 income to pay the green carded nan- Rose Law partner, actual un-appointed At- gone up literally in evil smoke from ny’s way. torney General, responsible for the Waco Hitler’s crematoria. He died April 15, Haircut-gate, where his royal highness Bill Massacre, now serving time in the penal Club 1968. I know exactly where I was that tied up the Los Angeles airport while he got Fed, who let the blame for the dead children day, on the way to Vietnam as a re- a $250 haircut which cost the airport thou- fall on the broad shoulders of sands of dollars, while delaying the busy Janet Reno, Attorney General, most fa- porter. lives of actual ‘little tax-paying people.’ mous quote ‘‘My highest priority is not to He was 22 years, 4 months, J. Michael Looking at our President’s bushy hair, I convict criminals, but to protect their Foster, another marine, corporal, he think the cut was overpriced. rights.’’ Ms. Reno was also given ‘what-for’ was born on VE day itself, May 8, 1945. Travel-gate, where seven loyal WhiteHouse in a Senate vote of 100–0 when she tried to In between his mother’s birth pangs, no workers were not only fired, which the Clin- overturn George Bush’s position on child TV in the hospital rooms then, but I tons had every right to do as these people pornography. am sure proud dad and brothers and served ‘at the pleasure of the President’ but Ron Brown, deceased Commerce Secretary, sisters bringing her newspapers, the against all laws of the land, the First Lady formerly under investigation by: Department of Justice; Special Prosecutor; FDIC; Con- war is over in Europe. Well, it ended and the First Bill brought in the FBI and the IRS to trash the reputations of innocents to gressional Reform and Oversight Committee; the day before, it ended on the sixth, save their own, since the ‘Haircut’ had pre- FBI; DOE; Senate Judiciary Committee; Ike took the unconditional surrender, viously left a bad taste in the public’s Commerce Dept.; and Inspector General. At would not even show up, he so mouth. Clinton so-called ‘cousin’ (because no the time of the plane crash which reportedly disrespected General Yodal and then one can find her lineage actually connecting killed Sec’y. Brown, there were 22 Congress- declared May 8 the VE day. Some pris- her, by blood or marriage, to the family) men demanding Brown’s removal and pros- oners were still dying. Some people lib- young, blonde and inexperienced, (at least in ecution. Among the major scandals in which erated in camps were still dying but at the travel business), Catherine Cornelius was Brown was involved: Whitewater; Mena Drug smuggling; the Denver Airport mess; The least they knew freedom, breathed free hired to run the Travel Office. Unbeknownst to them, but latter knownst to us, their Keating Five; Haitian Madame Lillian for a day or two before their emaciated stalling on document-releases in this affair, Madsen’s prostitution ring; $700,000 received bodies gave up their souls to God and gave Rep. William Clinger the power to from Russia and deposited in a Singapore in Russian camps that had been over- threaten Contempt of Congress, thereby Bank to drop trade embargo with Viet Nam run, U.S. prisoners, I repeated from yielding a treasure trove of documents. (which was accomplished), thereby propping earlier, those with the Slavic names Among the papers, it was learned that, yet up the Viet Nam Communists; Special ‘fa- died in the Gulag camps over the next another scandal, involving the FBI and se- vors’ (tax and regulatory) breaks given by decade. cret documents, was to be revealed. Brown to Democrat Party and Clinton Vic- Let me please give this last name, File-gate, where, in true Clinton style a tory Fund (to re-elect Clintons) Influence ‘‘few,’’ then ‘‘about 300, from A to G,’’ to the Peddling by Cabinet Official $12.5K/mo. from Mr. Speaker, J. Michael Foster, died current ‘over 1,000’ classified personal FBI Haitian dictator-in-Exile Duvalier; $50M sent March 24, 1969, 23 years, 10 months and, files, mostly of Republicans who had served to Viet Nam Communist gov’t.; $360,000 town thank you for the courtesy of the one in the Reagan and Bush administrations. In- house for the aforementioned Mme. Madsen; officer, major, Marine Corps, Robert M. credibly, we have learned that those in illegal ChemFix Waste Mgt. account with H10362 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE September 12, 1996 former NYC Mayor David Dinkins, worth California: Ray–Y. millions; Capitol/Pebsco illegal pension fund Riggs–N. Jones–Y. account with DC Mayor Marion Barry; sale Herger–Y. Lewis–N. of gas-turbine engine to China for use in Matsui–N. Gingrich–Y. cruise missiles; illegal Iranian Muslims Fazio–N. Darden–Y. weapons deal into Bosnia against US/Ally Pelosi–N. Rowland–Y. Trade Embargo, money for which came from Boxer–N. Jenkins–N. Depts. of Commerce and Agriculture slush Miller–N. Barnard–Y. funds, and supplied helicopter gunships, Dellums–N. Hawaii: stinger missiles, land mines, anti-aircraft Stark–N. Abercrombie–N. guns, anti-tanks weapons, grenade launchers Edwards–N. Mink–N. and over 20,000 muslim troops, including Lantos–Y. Idaho: their elite Mujahedeen; illegal $500,000 cash Campbell–Y. with gov’t loans money deal with Yolanda Mineta–N. LaRocco–N. Hill to fund Democratic National Commit- Doolittle–Y. Stallings–N. tee; illegal $6 Billion Saudi deal for military Condit–Y. Illinois: aircraft and hardware coupled with illegal $4 Panetta–N. Hayes–N. Billion AT&T contract, of which DNC and Dooley–N. Savage–N. Bill Clinton were beneficiaries. Now here lies Lehman–Y. Russo–N. a busy, busy capitalist! Lagomarsino–Y. Sangmeister–N. Henry Cisneros, Sec’y of HUD, under inves- Thomas–Y. Lipinski–N. tigation for lying to FBI in matter involving Gallegly–Y. Hyde–Y. money and mistress. Moorhead–Y. Collins–N. Mike Espy, former Sec’y of Agriculture, re- Beilenson–N. Rostenkowski–Y. signed after Tyson (FOB) Food Giant ‘bought Waxman–N. Yates–N. influence,’ with this case still active. Roybal–N. Porter–Y. Ira Magaziner, Health Care Czar and Berman–Y. Annunzio–N. Friend of Hillary, investigated for spending a Levine–Y. Crane–Y. bit over budget for the now infamous, social- Dixon–N. Fawell–Y. ist Health-Care Task-Force fiasco. A bit over Waters–N. Hastert–Y. budget, you ask? Well, for an original esti- Martinez–N. Madigan–Y. mate of $300,000 to become an actual bill of Dymally–?. Cox–N. over $15 Million from the taxpayers, I, for Anderson–Y. Evans–N. one, would like my money back. It would Dreier–Y. Michel–Y. seem the ‘Force’ was ‘tasked’ to redistribute Torres–N. Bruce–N. wealth from the tax payer to their private Lewis–Y. Durbin–N. Swiss accounts, non? Ooh la la! Brown–N. Costello–N. Hazel O’Leary, Energy Secretary, who has McCandless–Y. Poshard–N. Dornan–Y. shown she can overspend with the best of Indiana: ’em. Hazel took 68 of her closest friends on a Dannemeyer–Y. Madonna-like tour, using theHollywood and Cox–Y. Visclosky–N. Rock stars’ favorite transport jet, (complete Lowery–Y. Sharp–N. Roemer–N. with gold toilet fixtures and hot tubs) claim- Rohrabacher–Y. Long–N. ing billions of business garnered for the US, Packard–Y. Jontz–N. which was proven to be less than millions. Cunningham–Y. Burton–Y. Donna Shalala HHS Sec’y and another Hunter–Y. Myers–Y. ‘special’ friend of Hillary, famous for the tel- Colorado: McCloskey–N. evision and radio, condom campaign, at tax- Schroeder–N. Hamilton–N. payer’s expense, spending over $1 Million Skaggs–N. Jacobs–N. thus far. Campbell–Y. Iowa: 9. H.J. RES. 77. USE OF FORCE AGAINST IRAQ/ Allard–Y. PASSAGE Hefley–Y. Leach–Y. Nussle–Y. Passage of the joint resolution to author- Schaefer–Y. Nagle–N. ize the use of military force if Iraq has not Connecticut: Smith–N. withdrawn from Kuwait and complied with Kennelly–N. Lightfoot–Y. U.N. Security Council resolutions by Jan. 15. Gejdenson–N. Grandy–Y. The resolution authorizes the use of force DeLauro–N. Kansas: and the expenditure of funds under the War Shays–Y. Roberts–Y. Powers act and requires the president to re- Franks–Y. Slattery–Y. port to Congress every 60 days on the efforts Johnson–Y. to obtain Iraqi compliance. Passed 250–183: R Meyers–Y. 164–3; D 86–179 (ND 33–147, SD 53–32); I 0–1, Delaware: Glickman–Y. Jan 12, 1991. A ‘‘yea’’ was a vote supporting Carper–Y. Nichols–Y. the president’s position. Florida: Kentucky: Alabama: Huffo–Y. Hubbard–Y. Callahan–Y. Peterson–N. Natcher–N. Dickinson–Y. Bennett–N. Mazzoli–N. Browder–Y James–Y. Bunning–Y. Bevill–Y. McCollum–Y. Rogers–Y. Cramer–Y. Stearns–Y. Hopkins–Y. Erdreich–Y. Gibbons–N. Perkins–N. Harris–Y. Young–Y. Louisiana: Bilirakis–Y. Alaska: Livingston–Y. Ireland–Y. Young–Y. Jefferson–N. Bacchus–Y. Tauzin–Y. Arizona: Lewis–Y. McCrery–Y. Rhodes–Y. Goss–Y. Huckaby–Y. Udall–?. Johnston–N. Baker–Y. Stump–Y. Shaw–Y. Hayes–Y. Kyl–Y. Smith–N. Holloway–Y. Kolbe–Y. Lehman–N. Maine: Arkansas: Ros-Lehtinen–Y. Fascell–Y. Andrews–N. Alexander–N. Snowe–Y. Thornton–Y. Georgia: Hammerschmidt–Y. Thomas–Y. Maryland: Anthony–N. Hatcher–Y. Gilchrest–Y. September 12, 1996 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE H10363 Bentley–Y. Rinaldo–Y. Synar–N. Cardin–N. Roe–N. Brewster–Y. McMillen–Y. Torricelli–Y. McCurdy–Y. Hoyer–N. Payne–N. Edwards–Y. Byron–Y. Gallo–Y. English–N. Mfume–N. Zimmer–Y. Oregon: Morella–N. Saxton–Y. AuCoin–N. Guarini–N. Massachusetts: Smith–Y. Conte–N. New Mexico: Wyden–N. Neal–N. Schiff–Y. DeFazio–N. Early–N. Skeen–Y. Kopetski–N. Frank–N. Richardson–N. Pennsylvania: Atkins–N. New York: Foglietta–N. Mavroules–N. Hochbrueckner–N. Gray–N. Markey–N. Downey–N. Borski–Y. Kennedy–N. Mrazek–N. Kolter–N. Moakley–N. Lent–Y. Schulze–Y. Studds–N. McGrath–Y. Yatron–N. Donnelly–N. Flake–N. Weldon–Y. Michigan: Ackerman–Y. Kostmayer–N. Conyers–N. Scheuer–N. Shuster–Y. Pursell–Y. Manton–N. McDade–Y. Wolpe–N. Schumer–N. Kanjorski–N. Upton–Y. Towns–N. Murtha–Y. Henry–Y. Owens–N. Coughlin–Y. Carr–N. Solarz–Y. Coyne–N. Kildee–N. Molinari–Y. Ritter–Y. Traxler–N. Green–Y. Walker–Y. Vander Jagt–Y. Rangel–N. Gekas–Y. Camp–Y. Weiss–N. Santorum–Y. Davis–Y. Serrano–N. Goodling–Y. Bonior–N. Engel–Y. Gaydos–N. Collins–N. Lowey–N. Ridge–Y. Hertel–N. Fish–Y. Murphy–N. Ford–N. Gilman–Y. Clinger–Y. Dingell–Y. NcNulty–Y. Rhode Island: Levin–N. Solomon–Y. Broomfield–Y. Boehlert–Y. Machtley–Y. Reed–N. Minnesota: Martin–Y. Walsh–Y. South Carolina: Penny–N. McHugh–N. Weber–Y. Ravenel–Y. Horton–Y. Ramstad–Y. Spence–Y. Slaughter–N. Vento–N. Derrick–Y. Paxon–Y. Sabo–N. Patterson–Y. LaFalce–N. Sikorski–N. Spratt–Y. Nowak–N. Peterson–N. Tallon–Y. Houghton–Y. Oberstar–N. South Dakota: North Carolina: Mississippi: Johnson–N. Jones–Y. Whitten–Y. Valentine–Y. Tennessee: Espy–N. Lancaster–Y. Quillen–Y. Montgomery–Y. Price–N. Duncan–Y. Parker–Y. Neal–N. Lloyd–Y. Taylor–N. Coble–Y. Cooper–Y. Missouri: Rose–N. Clement–Y. Clay–N. Hefner–N. Gordon–Y. Horn–N. McMillan–Y. Sundquist–Y. Gephardt–N. Ballenger–Y. Tanner–Y. Skelton–Y. Taylor–Y. Ford–N. Wheat–N. North Dakota: Texas: Coleman–Y. Dorgan–N. Chapman–Y. Hancock–Y. Wilson–Y. Emerson–Y. Ohio: Bartlett–Y. Volkmer–Y. Luken–Y. Hall–Y. Gradison–Y. Montana: Bryant–N. Hall–N. Williams–N. Barton–Y. Oxley–Y. Marlenee–Y. Archer–Y. Gillmor–Y. Fields–Y. Nebraska: McEwen–Y. Brooks–Y. Bereuter–Y. Hobson–Y. Pickle–N. Hoagland–Y. Boehner–Y. Edwards–Y. Barrett–Y. Kaptur–N. Geren–Y. Miller–Y. Nevada: Sarpalius–Y. Eckart–N. Bilbray–Y. Laughlin–Y. Kasich–Y. Vucanovich–Y. de la Garza–Y. Pease–N. Coleman–N. New Hampshire: Sawyer–N. Stenholm–Y. Zeliff–Y. Wylie–Y. Washington–N. Swett–Y. Regula–Y. Combest–Y. Traficant–N. New Jersey: Gonzalez–N. Applegate–N. Andrews–N. Smith–Y. Feighan–N. Hughes–Y. DeLay–Y. Oakar–N. Pallone–Y. Bustamante–N. Stokes–N. Smith–Y. Frost–Y. Roukema–Y. Oklahoma: Andrews–Y. Dwyer–N. Inhofe–Y. Armey–Y. H10364 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE September 12, 1996 Ortiz–Y. through the gallery of visits here, or here to give a speech to this body after Utah: through the electronic wizardry of C– the great victory that he led us to, I re- Hansen–Y. SPAN I and II, that I am putting into member the Schwarzkopf reception be- Owens–N. the record the vote. cause all of those who voted, not all of Orton–Y. You were here for that great debate them, but so many of those who voted Vermont: in January 1991, so was the Speaker pro to make him a sitting duck elbowed ev- Sanders–N. tempore; 180 Democrats voted against erybody else out of the way in order to Virginia: doing anything about Saddam Hussein. get their picture with General Bateman–Y. Some of them even voted against the Schwarzkopf. Pickett–Y. sanctions, like my pal, ELIOT ENGEL, At that time, if you remember, right Bliley–Y. although he voted for hostile action. after we voted to give them the right Sisisky–Y. But all the leadership: Tom Foley, who to conduct offensive military oper- Payne–Y. was the Speaker, Mr. BONIOR, who was ations, and it became clear that our Olin–N. in leadership then, Mr. HOYER, the en- forces were going to win a magnificent Slaughter–Y. tire leadership here and the entire victory, the Democrats who controlled Moran–N. Boucher–N. leadership that is over there today in this body at the time, if you remember, Wolf–Y. the Senate: Mr. DASCHLE, then the ma- BOB, called us back, immediately Washington: jority leader, Mr. Mitchell, they all called us back in order to have a vote Miller–Y. voted against doing anything. And Ad- which was nothing but a face-saving Swift–N. miral Crowe, who had risen to glory vote for them at massive expense to Unsoeld–N. under Reagan and Bush, he wrote the taxpayers to get everybody back Morrison–Y. against any action, and his reward is to here for just a face-saving vote for—— Foley–N. be the Ambassador to England in the Mr. DORNAN. To support the men Dicks–N. Court of St. James. and women. McDermott–N. Now we have these same people com- Mr. ROHRABACHER. That is right. Chandler–Y. ing to the floor. The gentleman from Mr. DORNAN. Two quick final West Virginia: Massachusetts [Mr. MARKEY] at least thoughts: Mollohan–Y. had the decency to say, well, he voted You are right. Boy, was I understat- Staggers–N. no because he thought we went into ing it. Those of us who were raised in Wise–N. week 2 early and left a few days too California and in New York, a few Rahall–Y. late, and I might agree with the analy- other big cities, find words like arro- Wisconsin: sis, but that is not a reason to vote gance, gall, the effrontery of it all. Aspin–Y. against going in at all, because he did They are not strong enough. Klug–Y. We must turn to Yiddish, one of the Gunderson–Y. not know when we were going in. Kleczka–N. Mr. ROHRABACHER. If I could re- world’s most powerfully expressive and Moody–N. claim my time for a moment? emotional languages. The word with Petri–Y. Mr. DORNAN. Sure. great accent ‘‘chutzpah’’ comes to Obey–N. Mr. ROHRABACHER. Actually, it is mind, that they would ask us, without Roth–Y. worse than what you are presenting. even being consulted, let alone a ful- Sensenbrenner–Y. The fact is that we had hundreds of some debate, as President Bush and Wyoming: thousands of Americans in the desert Dick Cheney gave us, that we should Thomas–Y. in a very vulnerable situation. They sign off on some feel-good thing from f were in a hostile environment, even if the other Chamber without being con- there were no enemy troops out to kill ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT sulted about the air war that may be them; and what happened, what you SUBCOMMITTEE FIELD BRIEFING beginning any second over there of hos- are talking about, the vast majority of tilities again affronting our Constitu- The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under the members of the Democratic Party tion. the Speaker’s announced policy of May who were here in this body decided and b 1430 12, 1995, the gentleman from California voted that they should not be per- [Mr. ROHRABACHER] is recognized for 60 mitted to conduct offensive military A final thought. I leave you now to minutes as the designee of the major- operations. go to the West Front, Ronald Reagan ity leader. What, in essence, that vote was all the first President ever sworn in out Mr. DORNAN. Mr. Speaker, if the about was saying our troops, vulner- there, where bishops, cardinals of the gentleman will yield for a second. able in the middle of a hostile desert, Catholic Church, bishops of the Mor- Mr. ROHRABACHER. Yes; I would. facing a well-armed foe would not be mon Church, prolife ministers and pas- Mr. DORNAN. I thank my colleague able to conduct offensive operations tors, great evangelical leaders and pro- for yielding. but would have to sit there and fry in life rabbis are gathering to ask the I made reference earlier to your hard- the desert and take hits, but were not U.S. Senate, six hardened hearts, to hitting, factual, truthful special order permitted to take offensive action. turn around and support the over- last night with CHRIS COX, and I would This is Vietnam times 10, if they whelming majority of theHouse and like to ask unanimous consent that would have succeeded. Luckily a num- Senate to override Clinton’s veto on this not interrupt the flow of this fas- ber, Democrats crossed over to join al- partial birth infanticide of 80-percent- cinating environmental presentation, most every Republican. delivered babies held in the mother’s but that my question of you and my Mr. DORNAN. 240 to 183. birth canal under great distress to the short statement hear appear at the be- Mr. ROHRABACHER. Right. Almost mother, heck with the distress on the ginning of your special order so it has every Republican voted to side with baby, because the abortionist is about a flow from special order. our troops. to stab it in the back of its head and The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there You do not put people out in that remove its brains by suction. I am objection to the request of the gen- condition unless you are willing to going out there now to that. tleman from California? back them up, and the last thing you Mr. ROHRABACHER. Reclaiming my There was no objection. want to do is put them out in the mid- time, Mr. Speaker, I have always be- Mr. DORNAN. What I wanted to do dle of the desert as it is going into lieved that there is an honest disagree- was to point out at the end of my spe- summertime and make them sit there ment on the issue of pro-life and pro- cial order, because I got caught a little and make them take the hits for not choice and the abortion issue. I person- about there, that I have asked unani- letting offensive military operations ally, until I came to the conclusion mous consent they duplicate it to put take place. that life begins at conception, I was it in the RECORD at the end of my re- They voted that way, and then when ambivalent about this whole issue. But marks for any Americans tracking us Schwarzkopf came here, when he came once you come to a conclusion, once