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Title: House Committee on Government Operations report on expenditure of federal funds in support of Presidential properties, May 20, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001330
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1974-05-20
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Report detailing unnecessary federal spending on President Richard Nixon's private residences. Contains "supplemental Views of Hon. Jack Brooks."

Title: House of Representatives report of proceedings: hearing held before the Committee on the Judiciary re: Impeachment Inquiry, July 23, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001146
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1974-07-23
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Stenographic meeting minutes of Judiciary Committee hearing to consider a resolution to set terms for general House debate and passage of articles of impeachment against President Nixon. Brooks argued against the resolution's piece-meal approach to the individual articles.

Title: Illegal investigations
Identifier: camh-dob-002424
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A memo by Jack Brooks's staff regarding the timelines of President Nixon's illegal investigations. The earliest incident listed is on June 5, 1970, and the latest, which is crossed out, is June 13, 1973.

Title: Impeachment inquiry procedures, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-third Congress, second session, May 2, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001326
Topic: Impeachment, United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1974-05-02
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Official procedures for impeachment inquiry of President Richard Nixon.

Title: Impeachment Inquiry Procedures, May 1, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001100
Topic: Impeachment, United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1974-05-01
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A list explaining the procedures to be followed by the House Judiciary Committee during the inquiry into President Richard Nixon.

Title: Information from the 1969, 1970, 1971, and 1972 federal income tax returns of Richard M. Nixon and Patricia R. Nixon, December 8, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-000951
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), Financial statements--analysis
Dates: 1973-12-08
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A set of detailed financial statements, released by the office of White House Press Secretary Ron Ziegler, regarding President Richard Nixon and First Lady Patricia Nixon's tax returns.

Title: Investigations into Expenditures at San Clemente and Key Biscayne, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001240
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Unattributed notes, possibly written by Jack Brooks or his staff, outlining the results of several investigations into government expenditures at San Clemente and Key Biscayne, all of which determined that improper expenditures were made, and that President Richard Nixon personally benefited at public expense.

Title: IRS role is under scrutiny: Senate panel looks into Rebozo probe, Washington Post, April 22, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001319
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), Impeachment
Dates: 1974-04-22
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An article by Michael J. Sniffen regarding an investigation of the IRS and Charles G. "Bebe" Rebozo, an associate of President Richard Nixon's. Jack Brooks may have used this article to push Congressman Peter Rodino, Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, towards impeachment.

Title: The Issue of the Present Economic Situation, July 19, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001220
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Economic policy
Dates: 1974-07-19
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A draft statement with handwritten notes and edits in which Jack Brooks addresses the economic situation of inflation in the United States in 1974. Brooks analyzes past unsuccessful policies and recent economic statistics released by the Department of Labor. He acknowledges the connections between slowing economic activity, the "depressing effects of energy shortages," and unemployment, and how those factors, combined with continuing inflation, could cause "another period of stagflation." He states that it is up to the government to make progress towards curbing inflation, and he criticizes the Nixon Administration's policy errors for the economic difficulties that the country faces. Brooks proposes possible steps towards correcting the economy.

Title: Issues, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-002167
Creator: Jones, Bill
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Issues to be explored in depth during hearings regarding federal spending on President Richard Nixon's private homes in San Clemente, CA and Key Biscayne, FL. Document provided to Jack Brooks by staffer Bill Jones.

Title: Jack Brooks statement, Judiciary Committee, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001835
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Impeachment, United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Longer version of statement found in camh-dob-001834 regarding impeachment and President Richard Nixon's offenses.

Title: JB's comments, December 18, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-002170
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1973-12-18
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Copy of a statement made by Jack Brooks in response to the release of the Government Accountability Office's audit of federal spending on the private property of Presidents of the United States.

Title: Judiciary Committee notice of meeting, October 26, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-000961
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1973-10-26
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: During the meeting, Judiciary Committee members will discuss subpoena authority, the confirmation of Gerald Ford as Vice President, and the impeachment of President Richard Nixon.

Title: Key Biscayne plot map, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001988
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A labelled plot map of President Richard Nixon's private home in Key Biscayne, Florida. This home, along with President Nixon's home in San Clemente, CA, were part of an investigation into federal spending by Jack Brooks.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, April 3, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001108
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1974-04-03
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A constituent letter from Mrs. H.E. Kimbrough regarding government spending on the impeachment investigation against President Richard Nixon.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, August 22, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-000962
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1973-08-22
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A constituent letter from Mrs. Ralph H. Foster in support of the impeachment of President Richard Nixon.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, August 31, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001115
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Legislation, Watergate Affair (1972-1974)
Dates: 1974-08-31
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A constituent letter from O.W. Fisher supporting capital punishment. Fisher discusses the 1974 uprising at Huntsville State Prison, which was in Jack Brooks's district. He also expresses concern regarding the money allocated by the government for Richard Nixon's transition out of the presidency.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, August 6, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-000967
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1973-08-06
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A constituent letter from Richard Tomlinson in support of the impeachment of President Richard Nixon.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, August 8, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-001263
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975)
Dates: 1973-08-08
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A letter written by constituent Hiram L. Jones expressing his opposition to the Nixon Administration's bombing of Cambodia.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, January 12, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-001259
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975)
Dates: 1973-01-12
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A letter from constituent Charles J. Curtis expressing his opposition to troop withdrawal from Vietnam.

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