US History 1973 - 2014 Commonplace Book: Lecture 21, Tabloid Nation II: Monica (Con't)

In most districts in the country, a majority was against impeachment, maybe a majority of Republicans. But a majority who voted in the Republican primaries was for impeachment. When you put individual members under the gun, a lot of them could get killed in a primary.... I heard of Christian radio stations going after the Republicans.

—Rep. Peter King (R - NY)

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