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The clerk will call the role...\"\u003cbr/\u003eSUPER CAPTION: Henry Hyde, U.S. House Judiciary Committee chairman\u003cbr/\u003eDemocrats rejected Article Four on the grounds it dealt with the issue of perjury, already debated and voted on in the previous three articles. \u003cbr/\u003eBut eventually the Republicans won the day.\u003cbr/\u003eSOUNDBITE: (English)\u003cbr/\u003e\"Then the article is agreed to.\"\u003cbr/\u003eSUPER CAPTION: Henry Hyde, U.S. House Judiciary Committee chairman\u003cbr/\u003eThe fourth article is limited to the responses the White House submitted a few weeks ago to the 81 questions. \u003cbr/\u003eSeveral Republicans have expressed outrage over Clinton's answers, claiming that his purpose was to continue a cover-up begun months ago, rather than to respond forthrightly to the impeachment questions.\u003cbr/\u003eSwiftly after the vote  on the fourth article of impeachment, Democrats took up censure as an alternative.\u003cbr/\u003eSOUNDBITE: (English)\u003cbr/\u003e\"Impeachment is much more than that.  Censure is the scarlet letter, impeachment is the removal of the president.\"\u003cbr/\u003eSUPER CAPTION:  Robert Wexler, Democrat committee member\u003cbr/\u003eDemocrats admitted the president had \"dishonoured the office\" he holds and noted that he remains subject to criminal prosecution after he leaves office.\u003cbr/\u003eSOUNDBITE: (English)\u003cbr/\u003e\"This isn't even about abuse of process now.  It's about perjury and it doesn't really belong separate and standing in a distinct article.\"\u003cbr/\u003eSUPER CAPTION: William Delahunt, Democrat committee member\u003cbr/\u003eBut there was no diverting Republicans on the committee from following the path of impeachment.\u003cbr/\u003eSOUNDBITE: (English)\u003cbr/\u003e\"After all that had been said and done the president of the United States contemptuously came back to this committee and lied again, not once but any number of times it had been cited.  I think that it is very much to the level of impeachment and I believe it is to the level that the president should be removed from office.\"\u003cbr/\u003eSUPER CAPTION: Bill McCollum, Republican committee member\u003cbr/\u003eRepublic Steve Buyer, chimed-in against Clinton saying he will vote on his conscience and vote for impeachment.\u003cbr/\u003eSOUNDBITE: (English)\u003cbr/\u003e\"We cannot expect to restore the office of the presidency by leaving a perjurious president in office.\"\u003cbr/\u003eSUPER CAPTION: Steve Buyer, Republican committee  member\u003cbr/\u003eAn aide, Gregory Craig, spoke outside the White House with a stinging statement of rebuttal.\u003cbr/\u003eHe said impeachment would divide the country, gridlock the government and defy the will of the people.\u003cbr/\u003eSOUNDBITE: (English)\u003cbr/\u003e\"I appeal to the members of the House of Representatives to approach this grave and solemn duty with an open heart, with an open mind and with the full appreciation of the desires of the American people.  Only then will the American people make the final judgement about whether the impeachment of this president is in the national interest.\"\u003cbr/\u003eSUPER CAPTION: Greg Craig, White House Counsel\u003cbr/\u003eCraig seemed to suggest Republicans may pay a political price for their actions.\u003cbr/\u003eAll four impeachment articles arise from Clinton's relationship with Monica Lewinsky and Independent Counsel's Kenneth Starr's investigation.\u003cbr/\u003eWashington, U.S - December 12, 1998 \u003cbr/\u003e1. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Henry Hyde walking in\u003cbr/\u003e2. Bob Barr walking in\u003cbr/\u003e3. Hyde sits down\u003cbr/\u003e4. Wide shot of hearing room\u003cbr/\u003e5.SOUNDBITE: (English) Henry Hyde, U.S. House Judiciary Committee chairman\u003cbr/\u003e6. Cutaway\u003cbr/\u003e7. Hyde calls for roll call\u003cbr/\u003e8. Roll call\u003cbr/\u003e9. Clerk reading results\u003cbr/\u003e10. SOUNDBITE: (English) Henry Hyde, U.S. House Judiciary Committee chairman\u003cbr/\u003e11. Hearing room \u003cbr/\u003e12. SOUNDBITE: (English) Robert Wexler, Democrat committee member\u003cbr/\u003e13. Hearing room\u003cbr/\u003e14. SOUNDBITE: (English)  William Delahunt, Democrat committee member\u003cbr/\u003e15. Cutaway of Hyde\u003cbr/\u003e16. SOUNDBITE: (English)  Bill McCollum, Republican committee member\u003cbr/\u003e17. Cutaway of Hyde\u003cbr/\u003e18. SOUNDBITE: (English) Steve Buyer, Republican committee  member\u003cbr/\u003e19. Exterior of White House\u003cbr/\u003e20. SOUNDBITE: (English)  Greg Craig, White House Counsel\u003cbr/\u003e21. 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