The most recent programs for the Hastings Impeachment Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=477 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT Sat, 18 May 2013 05:53:03 GMT Michael York talked about the decision by a federal court judge to overturn the 1989 Senate impeachment of Judge Hastings. He also discussed the events which led to the impeachment and the impeachment process in general. Former Judge Hastings was interviewed by telephone. He gave his reaction to the decision. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/32576-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/32576-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9705-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9705-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT Senator Bingaman was chair of the special committee. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9671-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9671-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT The Senate, sitting as a court of impeachment in the matter of the impeachment of Judge Alcee L. Hastings of the Southern District of Florida, found him guilty on Articles I-V, and VII-IX of the Articles of Impeachment. The court of impeachment adjourned sine die. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9633-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9633-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT The Senate rejected S.J.Res. 180, proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States. The Senate agreed to the conference report on H.R. 2990, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, HHS, and Education and related agencies for the fiscal year 1990. The Senate insisted on its amendments to H.R. 3299, to provide for reconciliation on the U.S. budget, and agreed to a conference with the House thereon. The Senate met in closed session for debate on the articles of impeachment on Judge Alcee L. Hastings. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9629-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9629-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9593-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9593-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT Sitting as a court of impeachment, the Senate resumed consideration of the impeachment of Judge Alcee L. Hastings. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9627-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9627-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9164-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9164-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9232-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9232-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9231-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9231-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8971-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8971-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8970-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8970-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8969-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8969-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8889-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8889-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8968-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8968-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8967-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8967-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8888-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8888-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT The committee meets to continue hearing articles of impeachment against Judge Alcee L. Hastings of Florida. In this session William Borders receives a court order from earlier in the year granting immunity and also a copy of the order of the district court directing his appearance and testimony. Borders insists on not submitting new testimony on the basis that a full judiciary quorum is not present. He restates his previous declaration of July 27, 1989 as a response to any and all questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8807-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8807-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8615-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8615-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8604-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8604-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8621-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8621-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8630-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8630-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8618-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8618-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8588-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8588-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8546-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8546-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8544-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8544-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8542-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8542-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/11004-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/11004-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT The committee continues hearing testimony from public witnesses. The depositions of Monsignor Bryan Walsh and Margaret Dabreau Owens are also admitted into evidence. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8458-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8458-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT The committee continues hearing testimony from public witnesses. The prior testimonies of Carolyn McIver, Andrew Chisholm, and Eleanor Golar-Williams are admitted into evidence. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8478-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8478-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT The committee continues hearing testimony from public witnesses. The prior testimony of Madeline Petty was also admitted into evidence. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8428-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8428-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT The committee continues hearing public witnesses. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8419-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8419-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT The committee continues hearing public testimony. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8408-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8408-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT The respondent requests production of the prior testimony of Jimmy Harmon. Murphy continues his testimony. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8367-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8367-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT The committee begins the hearing by discussing whether to sustain the chairman's ruling on admission of Neal Sonnett's testimony about his April 13, 1981, conversation with Thomas Romano. The committee continues hearing further testimonies. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8398-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8398-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT Public witnesses continue giving testimony. Three prior testimonies are admitted into evidence, those of Richard A. Lowe, William J. Washington, and Laverne Boone. Argument takes place on behalf of the Senate as to whether or not to accept testimony from Dr. Roger W. Shuy. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8402-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8402-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT The introductory statement by the chairman, the opening statement on behalf of the House managers, the opening statement on behalf of the respondent, and the procedural proposals by the parties are all presented. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8329-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8329-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT The Senate agreed to S. Res. 123, to amend Senate Resolution 38, 101st Congress, providing for the appointment of a committee to receive and to report evidence with respect to articles of impeachment against Judge Alcee L. Hastings. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/7582-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/7582-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT The Senate agreed to S. Res. 38, to provide for the appointment of a Committee to receive and to report evidence with respect to articles of impeachment against Judge Alcee L. Hastings. The Senate passed S. 20, to amend title 5, United States Code, to strengthen the protections available to Federal employees against prohibited personnel practices. The Senate continued consideration of the Articles of Impeachment against Judge Alcee L. Hastings of the United States District Court for the South District of Florida. A unanimous consent agreement was reached providing for consideration of the nomination of Richard B. Cheney, of Wyoming, to be Secretary of Defense. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6629-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6629-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6685-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6685-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT The Senate resumed consideration of the Aticles of Impeachment against Alcee L. Hastings, Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, for the purpose of hearing argument on motions by Judge Hastings to dismiss Articles I through XV and Article XVIII of the Articles of Impeachment. A unanimous consent agreement was reached providing for the consideration of S.20, the Whistleblower Protection Act, and amendments proposed thereto. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6627-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6627-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT The guest is a member of the House Judiciary Committee and a floor manager for the Hastings impeachment proceedings, which started on the day of this discussion. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6639-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6639-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT The Senate continued consideration of the nomination of John G. Tower, of Texas, as Secretary of Defense. The Chair submitted to the Senate for printing in the Senate Journal and the [Congressional Record] the reply of Judge Alcee L. Hastings to the response by the managers of the House of Representatives to motions to dismiss several of the articles of impeachment against Judge Hastings. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6360-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6360-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT The Chair submitted to the Senate for printing in the Senate Journal and Congressional Record motions to dismiss several of the articles of impeachment against Judge Alcee L. Hastings, and a corrected memorandum in support of those motions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6263-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6263-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT Judge Alcee Hastings of the U.S. District Court in Southern Florida discussed the impeachment proceedings against him. Two fellow judges had filed complaints against Judge Hastings that included charges of bribery and perjury. Judge Hastings would later be impeached by a vote of 413-3 in the House, and convicted by the Senate with a vote of 69-23. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/5605-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/5605-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/5604-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/5604-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT The beginning of the impeachment of Judge Hastings is illustrated. Shown are the formal reading of the Articles of Impeachment against Hastings as presented by Representative Rodino. This is followed by the Senate taking an oath to conduct the trial of the impeachment. This swearing in of the Senate is conducted by Senator Proxmire, the acting President Pro Tempore. Senator Byrd makes a motion that the impeachment trial be postponed until the next Congress. He argues that not enough time is left in this Congress to conduct a fair hearing. The motion is passed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/3943-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/3943-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT After the formal reading of the charges against Judge Hastings, the House debates his impeachment. The charges against Hastings include an unethical relationship with a staff member, repeated false testimony under oath, fabrication of false documents, and the improper disclosure of confidential information. Representative Rodino provides a discussion of not only why the House should impeach Hastings but also why the founding fathers included the power of impeachment in the constitution. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/3778-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/3778-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT The House agreed to H.Res. 499 impeaching Alcee L. Hastings, Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, for high crimes and misdemeanors. The House disagreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 5051 to provide drought assistance to agricultural producers, and agreed to a conference. In addition the House passed H.R. 4352 Omnibus McKinney Homeless Assistance Act to amend the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act to extend programs providing urgently needed assistance for the homeless. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/3776-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/3776-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/3775-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/3775-1 Fri, 18 Sep 1992 00:00:00 GMT