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On October 1, 1962, James Meredith became the first African American to become a student at the University of Mississippi in Oxford. President John F. Kennedy’s phone calls about the violent…

Robert F. Kennedy was posthumously awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters degree by Duquesne Law School, which was accepted by his widow. Family members and colleagues of the late Senator Ken…

Panelists talked about the new book by Ken Gormley, “Archibald Cox: Conscience of a Nation.” Mr. Cox served as Solicitor General and was also the special prosecutor during the Watergate inve…

American Bar Association hosted a panel discussion with counsel that had previously participated in investigations into government officials including former Watergate investigator Earl Silb…

The Senate Rules and Administration Committee heard testimony from legislators and campaign experts at a hearing on Campaign Finance Reform.

Witnesses testified on a proposed balanced budget amendment. Testifying separately, all three witnesses were opposed to the amendment and emphasized the judicial and constitutional difficult…

This panel discussion “Self-Government at Home: The Challenges of the 1990s” was hosted by Common Cause as the opening forum of their 20th anniversary conference. The Panel focused on the s…

Witnesses testified before the Senate Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management about the Ethics in Government Act of 1978. There is a short break during the program and is an inc…

As part of the Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution, panelists discussed the role of the U.S. Supreme Court. They answered questions from the audience.

Witnesses testified for and against Edwin Meese III’s nomination to be Attorney General.

Witnesses testified on the statute covering the use of independent counsels. Note: This is an incomplete program. The audio is missing from the first hour.

Professor Archibald Cox talked about his legal career and legal cases.