July 29, 1993

FBI Director Confirmation Hearing

Several members of Congress and Judge Louis Freeh spoke in the judge’s confirmation hearing to become head of the Federal Bureau of… read more

Several members of Congress and Judge Louis Freeh spoke in the judge’s confirmation hearing to become head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Issues raised in the hearing included Judge Freeh’s service as an agent in the FBI, his work in the Justice Department, and his tenure as a judge on the U.S. District Court. Questioning of the witness by committee members proceeded in ten minute rounds. close

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Bill Bradley U.S. Senator [D] New Jersey
Alfonse M. D'Amato U.S. Senator [R] New York

Louis J. Freeh Judge U.S. District Court
Frank R. Lautenberg U.S. Senator [D] New Jersey
Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Senator [D] New York
Sam Nunn U.S. Senator [D] Georgia

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Program ID:: 47135-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jul 30, 1993 | 2:21am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Aug 01, 1993 | 7:59am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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Jul 30, 1993 | 2:21am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Jul 31, 1993 | 10:45pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Aug 01, 1993 | 7:59am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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