Former Congressman and Defense Official

Paul McHale

1 article 1998

Paul McHale is a former Democratic congressman from Pennsylvania who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 to 1999. He later served as Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense. He contributed to The Weekly Standard in 1998, writing about the importance of upholding oaths, likely in the context of the Clinton impeachment debate.

&quotWHEN YOU TAKE AN OATH, YOU MUST KEEP IT"

October 19, 1998 · Magazine, Editorials

Last Thursday, for only the third time in the nation's history, the House of Representatives approved the beginning of a presidential impeachment inquiry. At issue was Bill Clinton's grotesque and illegal manipulation, in the Monica Lewinsky matter, of the English language, the Oval Office, and the…