January 29, 1985

Attorney General Nomination

The Senate Judiciary Committee re-interviewed Edwin Meese III following the independent counsel’s report on Eleven ethics complaints on Mr. Meese.

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Joe Biden U.S. Senator [D] Delaware

Dennis DeConcini U.S. Senator [D] Arizona
Jeremiah A. Denton Jr. U.S. Senator [R] Alabama
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Patrick J. Leahy U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Vermont
Charles Mathias U.S. Senator [R] Maryland
Mitch McConnell U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Kentucky
Edwin Meese III Special Counsel White House
Howard M. Metzenbaum U.S. Senator [D] Ohio
Alan K. Simpson U.S. Senator [R] Wyoming
Strom Thurmond U.S. Senator [R] South Carolina
Pete Wilson U.S. Senator [R] California

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Program ID:: 125279-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jan 29, 1985 | 1:00am EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Oct 16, 2037 | 3:03pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Jan 29, 1985 | 1:00am EST | C-SPAN 1
Oct 16, 2037 | 3:03pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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