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Like Fulbright his predecessor and intraparty rival, Bumpers was a long-time admirer of [[U.S. President]] [[Bill Clinton]]. In 1999, as a former senator, Bumpers delivered an impassioned speech before the Senate in successful opposition to the trial of the [[impeachment]] of Clinton on grounds of [[perjury]] and [[obstruction of justice]].<ref>https://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/dalebumpersdefenseofclinton.htm</ref>

Like Fulbright his predecessor and intraparty rival, Bumpers was a long-time admirer of [[U.S. President]] [[Bill Clinton]]. In 1999, as a former senator, Bumpers delivered an impassioned speech before the Senate in successful opposition to the trial of the [[impeachment]] of Clinton on grounds of [[perjury]] and [[obstruction of justice]].<ref>https://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/dalebumpersdefenseofclinton.htm</ref>

Bumpers and his wife, the former Betty Flanagan, also a defender of various [[liberal]] causes, are retired in Charleston, Arkansas. In 2012, Bumpers spoke out for the reelection of U.S. President [[Barack H. Obama]].

Bumpers and his wife, the former Betty Flanagan, also a defender of various [[liberal]] causes, were retired in Charleston, Arkansas. In 2012, Bumpers spoke out for the reelection of U.S. President [[Barack H. Obama]].

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