Savings and Loan Senate Ethics Investigation
The Senate Ethics Committee ended eight weeks of hearings on the conduct of five senators in the failure of the Lincoln Savings and Loan, a California banking institution. The senators were …
311 viewsThe Senate Ethics Committee ended eight weeks of hearings on the conduct of five senators in the failure of the Lincoln Savings and Loan, a California banking institution. The senators were …
311 viewsThe committee investigating the roles of five senators involved with the failed Lincoln Savings and Loan heard character testimony and began to hear closing arguments. The senators are accus…
103 viewsThe committee continued to hear testimony from Senator Donald Riegle (D-MI), one of five Senators under investigation by the Senate Select Ethics committee for allegedly receiving campaign c…
61 viewsSenator Alan Cranston was excused from testifying before the Senate Ethics committee on the grounds that his treatment for prostate cancer left him too ill to undergo the stress of public qu…
114 viewsRosemary Stewart, former director of enforcement at the Office of Thrift Supervision, testified that she was not pressured by any of the five senators being investigated to cease examination…
144 viewsDirect questioning of Mr. Grogan concerning his role in the Lincoln Savings and Loan scandal continued from the morning session. Mr. Grogan was Charles Keating’s “middleman” in giving money …
310 viewsMs. Jordan, Senator Alan Cranston’s chief banking aide, testified that the she did not warn Senator Cranston against dealing closely with Charles H. Keating, Jr. She stated that the efforts …
137 viewsMs. Jordan, a banking aide to Senator Cranston, denied that she had tried to influence regulators to ignore Lincoln Savings and Loan’s increasing problems in 1988. The thrift, owned by Charl…
159 viewsWilliam Black continued his testimony before the Senate Ethics Committee about the Savings and Loan crisis during the afternoon.
213 viewsMr. Wall continued his testimony during the afternoon.
80 viewsDay ten of the ongoing investigation being held by the Senate Select Committee on Ethics in a hearing room of the Hart Senate Office Building. The panel is looking into allegations of unethi…
85 viewsA former savings and loan regulator, Mr. Wall testified that he did not think it improper that Senator Alan Cranston had questioned him many times about the Lincoln Savings and Loan although…
149 viewsMembers of the Senate Select Committee on Ethics met on the fourth day of hearings which investigated five Senators regarding the relationship of a bankrupted Lincoln Savings and Loan.
196 viewsThe fourth day of hearings of the Senate Ethic Committee’s “Keating Five” investigatio included the testimony of Gwendolyn Van Paasschen, economic assistant to Senator McCain. Her testimony …
223 viewsSenator DeConcini, the final member of the “Keating Five” to testify, spoke in defense of himself and the four other senators accused of involvement in the savings and loan scandal. The sena…
91 viewsAt the beginning of the hearing, the counsel for Sen. Cranston requested that Sen. Helms recuse himself from participation in the hearing because of comments made by Sen. Helms about Sen…
100 viewsOpening statements from members of the committee were focused largely on Senators Cranston and DeConcini for their involvement with Charles H. Keating, Jr. and his failed Lincoln Savings and…
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