Congressional Digest

Congressional Digest February 1999 No. 2 Vol. 78
Honorable Bob Barr

Impeachment of the President

Interpreting "High Crimes and Misdemeanors"

Honorable Bob Barr

United States Representative, Georgia, Republican

Representative Barr, of the Seventh District of Georgia,was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1994.He was a Central Intelligence Agency Analyst from 1971 to 1978,a U.S. Attorney for the North Georgia District from 1986 to 1990,and Director of the Southeast Legal Foundation from 1990 to 1992.He serves on the Banking and Financial Services Committee, theGovernment Reform and Oversight Committee, and the Judiciary Committee.The following statement is from the House floor debate of December18, 1998, on H.Res. 611, impeaching William Jefferson Clinton,President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.Today our Constitution stands in harm’s way. The…

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