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February 9, 1974

Lewis, Herb, fl. 1974

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One letter from Herb Lewis to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated February 9, 1974. Lewis supports the impeachment of President Nixon. Expresses frustration with Moorhead’s vote on subpoena. He writes, "Having noted with intent and alarm, your vote last week against the House's overwhelming endorsement of the House Judiciary Committee's investigation of a possible Nixon impeachment, I send you this indication of Mrs. Lewis' and my shame and embarrassment at your betrayal of your constituents."

GLC09613.02.3478.02

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