Assistant Attorney General Appointment
1997-12-15T20:30:21-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/986/19971215203733001_hd.jpgSenator Arlen Specter expressed his disappointment at President Clinton’s decision to appoint Bill Lann Lee as acting Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights earlier in the day. He also outlined what steps he and other Republican senators might take to force the president to change his mind.
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Senator Arlen Specter expressed his disappointment at President Clinton’s decision to appoint Bill Lann Lee as acting Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights earlier in the day. He also outlined what steps he and other Republican senators might take to force the president to change his mind.
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