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December 19, 1998


Presidential Comments
President Clinton, Vice President Gore and Minority Leader Richard Gephardt react to the impeachment vote.


A closer look at the House votes on the four articles of impeachment.

Livingston Resigns
Rep. Bob Livingston announces that he will not serve as Speaker of the House in January.

RealAudio highlights
Rep. Richard Gephardt's (D-MO) statement asking for the House to consider a censure option. (12/19)
Rep. Henry Hyde (R-IL) closes the impeachment debate. (12/19)

 



December 12, 1998


Committee Votes
The Committee approves four articles of impeachment. Kwame Holman looks at the vote in a NewsHour special report.

 



December 11, 1998


The President Speaks

Read or listen to President Clinton's statement regarding the impeachment inquiry.

Debate
Listen to RealAudio excerpts from the Judiciary Committee's debate on the articles of impeachment.

 



December 10, 1998


The President's Case
Republican counsel David Schippers and Democratic counsel Abbe Lowell present the case for and against impeachment, following opening statements from the committee.

 



December 9, 1998


Censure Resolution

Committee Democrats propose an alternative to impeachment.

Articles of Impeachment
House Judiciary Committee Republicans draft four articles of impeachment.

Day Two
Extended excerpts of Wednesday's hearings in RealAudio.

 



December 8, 1998


Perjury Recap
Read or listen to the opening comments by Chairman Hyde, Rep. Conyers and White House Special Counsel Gregory Craig.

Setting the Stage
Three former Democratic members who voted to impeach Richard Nixon give their take on the the current hearings -- In RealAudio.

Committee Reaction
Listen to RealAudio excerpts of Tuesday's hearing.

Setting the Stage
Full text of the White House's 184-page rebuttal of charges levied by the impeachment probe.

 



December 1, 1998


Truth or Consequences

Excerpts from the Judiciary Committee's hearings on the consequences of perjury.

Consequences of Perjury
Chairman Hyde and Rep. Conyers deliver their opening statements on the consequences of perjury.

 



November 27 , 1998


Truth or Consequences

President Clinton answers questions about the Lewinsky matter put to him by the House Judiciary Committee.

 



November 19-20, 1998



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Hyde
Read and watch excerpts from the Judiciary Committee's hearing in an hour-long NewsHour special report.

Hyde
Read the House Judiciary Committee chairman's opening statement.

Conyers
Rep. John Conyers, the ranking Democrat of the Judiciary Committee, delivers his opening statement.

Starr
Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr's prepared statement before the Judiciary Committee.

 

 

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