Oklahoma City Bombing
Attorney General Janet Reno and FBI Director Louis Freeh meet with reporters to announce the arrest of a suspect, Timothy McVeigh, in the bombing of a federal office building in Oklahoma Cit…
454 viewsAttorney General Janet Reno and FBI Director Louis Freeh meet with reporters to announce the arrest of a suspect, Timothy McVeigh, in the bombing of a federal office building in Oklahoma Cit…
454 viewsPresident Bill Clinton, joined by Jim and Sarah Brady and a number of congressional leaders, signed the long-debated Brady Bill. The Brady Bill created a five-day waiting period for a backgr…
4,239 viewsIn the wake of the Oklahoma City bombing, committee members heard testimony from various federal law enforcement officials concerning how to combat domestic terrorism. This hearing comes aft…
463 viewsAttorney General Ashcroft delivered the keynote address at a conference on domestic security and counterterrorism efforts. Among the topics addressed at the event were federal, state and loc…
171 viewsDay two of the impeachment hearings of President Bill Clinton, witnesses testified on behalf of President Clinton and argued that the allegations of perjury were so weak that they would not…
289 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Committee heard testimony about the March 1993 incident at the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. Witnesses included Undersecretary of the Treasury Ronald Noble an…
484 viewsIn continuing testimony on 1993 raids on the Branch Davidian compound near Waco, Texas, Assistant Secretary Ronald Noble rebutted arguments that his report of the Waco incidents was a cover-…
396 viewsDay 4 of the Joint House Committee continued the Waco Investigation. In continuing testimony on 1993 raids on the Branch Davidian compound near Waco, Texas, Assistant Secretary Noble rebutte…
472 viewsCommittee members heard testimony from federal officials and agents concerning traditional law enforcement meetings in Tennessee where racial discrimination is allegedly quite common. Severa…
188 viewsTreasury Secretary Robert Rubin held a press conference that talked about the Treasury Department’s investigation of racial misconduct during a law enforcement gathering held in May in Polk …
42 viewsTreasury Secretary Robert Rubin and others honored eight Treasury employees who died in the Oklahoma City bombing. They also unveiled a plaque in their honor.
166 viewsThe Senate General Government Subcommittee held a hearing on the Oklahoma City Bombing and Federal Building Safety. Committee members heard testimony concerning the security of federal build…
106 viewsJamie Gorelick and Ron Noble briefed reporters and answered questions about anti-terrorist legislative proposals and the presidents plans to fight terrorism.
50 viewsWhite House Press Secretary Dee Dee Myers briefed reporters on the White House shooting incident on October 29, 1994, and President Clinton’s upcoming schedule of activities. Mr. Noble and o…
983 viewsWhite House officials addressed reporters on the Earned Income Tax Credit and attempts to prevent errors and fraud cases resulting in overpayment of refunds from the tax credit. Following pr…
74 viewsRon Noble, undersecretary, Treasury Department for Enforcement, and Carl Meyer, special agent of the Secret Service briefed reporters at the White House about the Airplane crash into the Whi…
258 viewsOn the record briefing with Attorney General Janet Reno, Secretary of HUD Henry Cisneros, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy Lee Brown, and Assistant Secretary of Treasur…
45 viewsVice President Al Gore and Attorney General Janet Reno briefed the media on the federal anti-violent crime enforcement initiative. The initiative forms partnerships with local and state auth…
255 viewsSecretary Lloyd Bentsen spoke on gun control and a new anti-crime initiative including raising fees to gun dealers. The Treasury Department through the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firear…
54 viewsA House Appropriations Subcommittee heard testimony on the FBI raid of the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. Witnesses from the Treasury Department testified about the FBI’s investiga…
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