The Washington Post, March 20th, 1997
REP. DAN Burton can no longer credibly serve as chairman of the House investigation of Clinton administration fund-raising in last year's campaign. Mr. Burton should acknowledge as much and step aside. If he won't, his party's leadership should take the initiative to remove him. The investigation, about some parts of which there already are serious disputes, otherwise runs the risk of becoming its own cartoon, a joke and a deserved embarrassment. Mr. Burton is reliably reported to have engaged in fund-raising practices that match in egregiousness the ones for which the administration is to be ...
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