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Senator Fred Thompson (R-TN), the chairman of the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee, reacted to Attorney General Janet Reno’s decision not to appoint an independent counsel to investigat…

Senator Fred Thompson held a press briefing in which he announced the suspension of campaign finance investigation hearings by the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee.

Senate Governmental Affairs Committee members continued the investigation into campaign fund-raising abuses in the last election. Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt and attorney Paul Eckstein …

Committee members continued the investigation into campaign fund-raising abuses in the last election. Former Equitable Life Insurance Corporation Chairman & CEO Richard Jenrette testified ab…

Senate Governmental Affairs Committee members continued the investigation into campaign fund-raising abuses in the last election. Officials from the White House Communications Agency testifi…

Committee members continued the investigation into campaign fund-raising abuses in the last election. Members debated what the videotapes released by the White House show about campaign fina…

Senate Governmental Affairs Committee members continued the investigation into campaign fund-raising abuses in the last election. They heard testimony from officials of the White House Commu…

Tennessee Republican Senator Fred Thompson talked about the presidency and legacy of President Reagan as well as his own career in politics. He talked about his first meeting with President…

The Senate Governmental Affairs Committee members continued their investigation into campaign fund-raising abuses in the last campaign. They heard testimony from Mark Thomann, a former Democ…

After hearing testimony from Richard Sullivan, committee discussed the granting and enforcement of committee subpoenas.

The continuation of the SENATE GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE CAMPAIGN FUND-RAISING INVESTIGATION heard testimony from Harold Ickes, former White House Deputy Chief-of-Staff regarding his ro…

Senate is in morning session.

Prior to a SENATE GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE Meeting on CAMPAIGN FUNDRAISING Senators made opening statements. Senators discussed release of videotapes of events with campaign donors…

The Senate Governmental Affairs Committee heard testimony from Harold Ickes, former White House Deputy Chief of Staff. Mr. Ickes talked about his role in fund raising during the 1996 preside…

Senator Fred Thompson (R-TN) commented on the release of videotapes of White House coffees during the last election cycle. He criticized the White House for not releasing them sooner after n…

The U.S. Senate discussed Campaign Finance Reform

After a private meeting concerning the course of the investigation, committee members continued the investigation into campaign fund-raising abuses in the last election. Mr. Meddoff, who was…

In this SENATE GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE hearing of Campaign Finance Investigation Day 20 members continued the investigation into campaign fund-raising abuses in the past election. …

Committee members continued the investigation into campaign fund-raising abuses in the last campaign. Ms. Sheila Heslin, former National Security Council Central Asia Affairs Director, testi…

Committee members continued the investigation into campaign fund-raising abuses in the last campaign. Three persons who attended a White House “coffee” on June 18, 1996 testified about wheth…