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Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks before the Electronic Industries Association, Tuesday, September 19, 1972
Title
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks before the Electronic Industries Association, Tuesday, September 19, 1972
Identifier
camh-dob-002234
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates
1972-09-19
Box
2007-255/263
Folder
310.12
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Remarks delivered by Jack Brooks regarding his role as the chairman of the Government Activities Subcommittee, its investigation of the Federal Aviation Administration and oversight of the Department of Transportation.
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks before the Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress, May 10, 1965
Title
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks before the Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress, May 10, 1965
Identifier
camh-dob-002208
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
United States. Congress. House
Dates
1965-05-10
Box
2007-255/133
Folder
Joint Committee on Organization 1965 Legislation - 89th Congress
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Carbon copy of statement delivered by Jack Brooks in support of congressional reforms.
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, closing hearing on expenditure of federal funds in support of presidential properties, Monday, October 15, 1973
Title
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, closing hearing on expenditure of federal funds in support of presidential properties, Monday, October 15, 1973
Identifier
camh-dob-001997
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates
1973-10-15
Box
2007-255/213
Folder
BJ's Notebook
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Statement delivered by Jack Brooks at the close of the fourth day of hearings during the Government Activities Subcommittee's investigation of federal spending on President Richard Nixon's private homes.
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, closing hearing on expenditure of federal funds in support of presidential properties, Monday, October 15, 1973
Title
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, closing hearing on expenditure of federal funds in support of presidential properties, Monday, October 15, 1973
Identifier
camh-dob-001996
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates
1973-10-15
Box
2007-255/213
Folder
BJ's Notebook
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Statement delivered by Jack Brooks at the beginning of the fourth day of hearings during the Government Activities Subcommittee's investigation of federal spending on President Richard Nixon's private homes.
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, coastal energy impact program loan program, Port Arthur City Hall, Port Arthur, Texas, May 12, 1980
Title
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, coastal energy impact program loan program, Port Arthur City Hall, Port Arthur, Texas, May 12, 1980
Identifier
camh-dob-002357
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Political Campaigns, Energy industries
Dates
1980-05-12
Box
2007-255/483
Folder
Brooks - Speeches, 1980
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Typed copy of remarks delivered by Jack Brooks at the Port Arthur City Hall. Brooks touches on the importance of the energy business for the Gulf Region. He also highlights the Coastal Energy Impact Program Loan as an example of a government program working as intended.
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks (D-Texas) before Transportation and Aeronautics Subcommittee, House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee, Tuesday, May 20, 1969
Title
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks (D-Texas) before Transportation and Aeronautics Subcommittee, House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee, Tuesday, May 20, 1969
Identifier
camh-dob-001706
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Intracoastal waterways
Dates
1969-05-20
Box
2007-255/189
Folder
174.3
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Statement by Jack Brooks before the Transportation and Aeronautics Subcommittee regarding the Intracoastal Waterway and its economic importance to his district.
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, Democratic Caucus, Committee on the Judiciary, Wednesday, March 28, 1990
Title
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, Democratic Caucus, Committee on the Judiciary, Wednesday, March 28, 1990
Identifier
camh-dob-001488
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates
1990-03-28
Box
2007-255/662
Folder
10
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
During a meeting with the Democratic Caucus of the Judiciary Committee, Jack Brooks announces the subcommittee assignments for two new Democratic Judiciary Committeee members. In 1989, Brooks succeeded Representative Peter W. Rodino as Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, which he had served on since his freshman year in Congress.
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, House Floor, May 31, 1989
Title
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, House Floor, May 31, 1989
Identifier
camh-dob-001478
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
United States. Congress. House, Scandals
Dates
1989-05-31
Box
2007-255/662
Folder
0.12
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Statement made by Jack Brooks after Jim Wright announced he would be resigning the Speakership in the wake of a scandal. Brooks and Wright served together in the Texas House and the U.S. House of Representatives for decades.
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, House Judiciary Committee, Thursday, December 12, 1974
Title
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, House Judiciary Committee, Thursday, December 12, 1974
Identifier
camh-dob-001750
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates
1974-12-12
Box
2007-255/302
Folder
254.25
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Statement by Jack Brooks supporting Nelson Rockefeller's nomination as Vice President.
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, July 31, 1973
Title
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, July 31, 1973
Identifier
camh-dob-002050
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates
1973-07-31
Box
2007-255/282
Folder
246.3
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Statement delivered by Jack Brooks regarding the Government Activities Subcommittee's investigation of federal spending on President Richard Nixon's private homes. Brooks notes the difficulties his investigation has faced with the General Services Administration.
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, June 20, 1973
Title
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, June 20, 1973
Identifier
camh-dob-010940
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Computers, Standardization
Dates
1973-06-20
1973-06-20
Box
2007-255-124
Folder
Brooks Speeches 1965-1974
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A statement given by Congressman Jack Brooks at the Installation of Officers Automatic Data Processing Users Group. Brooks discusses the responsibility of the General Services Administration (GSA) for coordinating effective automatic data processing management, and the importance of supporting their efforts to achieve effective management policies.
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, Opening Debate of the Judiciary Committee's Consideration of Articles of Impeachment, Wednesday, July 24, 1974
Title
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, Opening Debate of the Judiciary Committee's Consideration of Articles of Impeachment, Wednesday, July 24, 1974
Identifier
camh-dob-001894
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Impeachment
Dates
1974-07-24
Box
2007-255/329
Folder
5 Min
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Statement by Jack Brooks summarizing the committee's work during the impeachment investigation as they prepare to discuss the articles of impeachment. Brooks calls for bipartisanship and notes that replacing one Republican President with another is not necessarily beneficial for Democrats.
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, opening hearings on expenditure of federal funds in support of Presidential properties, Wednesday, October 10, 1973
Title
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, opening hearings on expenditure of federal funds in support of Presidential properties, Wednesday, October 10, 1973
Identifier
camh-dob-002172
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates
1973-10-10
Box
2007-255/293
Folder
GA-7-1-3 Hearing on GSA Expenditures at Presidential Complexes - San Clemente and Key Biscayne
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Opening statement delivered by Jack Brooks on the first day of hearings held by the Government Activities Subcommittee investigating the use of federal funds to improve President Nixon's private homes in San Clemente, CA and Key Biscayne, FL. Brooks was the chairman of the subcommittee.
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, select committee to investigate covert arms transactions with Iran, Tuesday, May 5, 1987
Title
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, select committee to investigate covert arms transactions with Iran, Tuesday, May 5, 1987
Identifier
camh-dob-002342
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1987-05-05
Box
2007-255/620
Folder
Legis: Iran, 1987 (handwritten)
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Typed copy of a statement delivered by Jack Brooks during the Iran Select Committee hearings regarding the committee's role in finding the truth.
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, Water Resources Congress Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, Friday, May 29, 1992
Title
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, Water Resources Congress Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, Friday, May 29, 1992
Identifier
camh-dob-000983
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Dams
Dates
1992-05-29
Box
2007-255/746
Folder
7
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Jack Brooks's statement accepting the Distinguished Water Leader Award and discussing his career-long determination to exercise leadership in the area of water development.
Statement of Elmer B. Staats before the Subcommittee on Government Activities, June 4, 1970
Title
Statement of Elmer B. Staats before the Subcommittee on Government Activities, June 4, 1970
Identifier
camh-dob-010248
Creator
Staats, Elmer B., 1914-2011, United States. Congress. House, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Topic
Architects and engineers, Contracts--Government
Dates
1970-06-04
1970-06-04
Box
2007-255-124
Folder
Brooks Press Releases & Statements 1969-1970
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A statement given by Elmer B. Staats before the Subcommittee on Government Activities on H.R. 16443 discussing the Government procurement of architect and engineering services.
Statement of Jack Brooks to Judiciary Committee meeting [October 23, 1973]
Title
Statement of Jack Brooks to Judiciary Committee meeting [October 23, 1973]
Identifier
camh-dob-002086
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
Dates
1973-10-23
Box
2007-255/292
Folder
Untitled Folder
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Statement delivered by Jack Brooks during a Judiciary Committee meeting regarding subpoena power during investigations. This is the original, which is undated, but copies of the statement are dated.
Statement of Mr. Brooks (Texas), Under Special Orders of Mr. Rhodes (Arizona), U.S. House of Representatives, Tuesday, February 1, 1977
Title
Statement of Mr. Brooks (Texas), Under Special Orders of Mr. Rhodes (Arizona), U.S. House of Representatives, Tuesday, February 1, 1977
Identifier
camh-dob-001535
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
United States. Congress
Dates
1977-02-01
Box
2007-255/409
Folder
9
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
An official statement from Brooks paying tribute to President Ford. Brooks says, "I am proud to call President Ford my friend and wish him a full and rewarding future."
Statement of Phillip S. Hughes, April 23, 1969
Title
Statement of Phillip S. Hughes, April 23, 1969
Identifier
camh-dob-011019
Creator
United States. Bureau of the Budget
Topic
Computers, Electronic data processing
Dates
1964-04-23
1969-04-23
Box
2007-255-188
Folder
173.15
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A statement by Phillip S. Hughes on behalf of the Executive Office of the President, Bureau of the Budget division. Phillip S. Hughes, the Deputy Director of the Bureau of the Budget.