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Schedule of costs at San Clemente, July 1, 1969 to May 31, 1973
Title
Schedule of costs at San Clemente, July 1, 1969 to May 31, 1973
Identifier
camh-dob-002562
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates
1973-05-31
Box
2007-255/194
Folder
0.3
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A numbered list detailing the costs at President Richard Nixon's San Clemente home. The total cost listed is $703,367.20.
Staff note, January 20, 1976
Title
Staff note, January 20, 1976
Identifier
camh-dob-001985
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates
1976-01-20
Box
2007-255/369
Folder
301.1
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
The note alerts Jack Brooks to the successful delivery of his letter to the Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger. Brooks wrote the letter to confront Kissinger on his failure to respond to Brooks's request to have the former ambassador to South Vietnam, Graham Martin, testify before a Government Operations subcommittee. The subcomittee was scheduled to hold hearings regarding the evacuation of South Vietnam. Brooks was the chairman of the Government Operations Committee.
Staff note, September 3, 1973
Title
Staff note, September 3, 1973
Identifier
camh-dob-002054
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates
1973-09-03
Box
2007-255/282
Folder
246.3
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
The handwritten note discusses the possibility that documents regarding the use of federal funds at President Richard Nixon's home in San Clemente might be fabricated, according to Don B. Reynolds. Reynolds was one of the men who testified in the corruption hearings against Bobby Baker, President Lyndon B. Johnson's former secretary.
Statement by Arthur F. Sampson, Administrator, General Services Administration, On GSA Expenditures at San Clemente and Key Biscayne, August 6, 1973
Title
Statement by Arthur F. Sampson, Administrator, General Services Administration, On GSA Expenditures at San Clemente and Key Biscayne, August 6, 1973
Identifier
camh-dob-002097
Creator
Sampson, Arthur F., 1926-
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates
1973-08-06
Box
2007-255/293
Folder
GA-7-1-3 SC-KB Report - Press Statements re Proposed Report Approved
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Copy of a statement with supporting documents explaining expenditures by the General Services Administration at the private homes of President Richard Nixon in San Clemente, CA and Key Biscayne, FL. The spending was investigated by Jack Brooks and the Government Activities Subcommittee of which he was the chair.
Statement mailed to constituents, July 24, 1962
Title
Statement mailed to constituents, July 24, 1962
Identifier
camh-dob-001511
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates
1962-07-24
Box
2007-255/92
Folder
77.51
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Statement regarding Brooks's subcommittee work sent to organizations in his district and constituents.
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, before National Association of Counties concerning revenue sharing legislation, Tuesday, November 18, 1975
Title
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, before National Association of Counties concerning revenue sharing legislation, Tuesday, November 18, 1975
Identifier
camh-dob-002427
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Revenue sharing
Dates
1975-11-18
Box
2007-255/347
Folder
282.15
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Speech delivered by Jack Brooks explaining his opposition to revenue sharing programs.
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks before Senate Government Operations Subcomittee on Budgeting, Management, and Expenditures, April 12, 1973
Title
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks before Senate Government Operations Subcomittee on Budgeting, Management, and Expenditures, April 12, 1973
Identifier
camh-dob-002057
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, United States. Congress. House
Dates
1973-04-12
Box
2007-255/282
Folder
246.4
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
In the annotated statement, Jack Brooks discusses the role of the national budget in consolidating the power of the legislative branch. He states that Congress must implement a computer system in order to access data on the national budget.
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, Chairman, Government Activities Subcommittee, before the Committee on House Administration [undated]
Title
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks, Chairman, Government Activities Subcommittee, before the Committee on House Administration [undated]
Identifier
camh-dob-002239
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Box
2007-255/263
Folder
310.14
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Jack Brooks's statement summarizing the activities of the Government Activities Subcommittee over the past year. The subcommittee held nine hearings on eight subjects and forwarded three reports of matters of significant importance to the Government Operations Committee.
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 for CBS - Cronkite News, February 19, 1976
Title
Statement of Congressman Jack Brooks for CBS - Cronkite News, February 19, 1976
Identifier
camh-dob-001983
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates
1976-02-19
Box
2007-255/369
Folder
301.1
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Statement given by Jack Brooks to CBS News regarding his Government Operations subcommittee's investigation into the Federal Aviation Administration's regulation of hazardous materials by air. He discusses how the FAA reviewed the subcommittee's findings and improved their inspection procedures after a cargo plane crashed in November 1973 because of improperly packaged hazardous materials. Brooks was a longstanding advocate for FAA reform.
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, 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 Jack Brooks, August 31, 1973
Title
Statement of Jack Brooks, August 31, 1973
Identifier
camh-dob-001372
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates
1973-08-31
Box
2007-255/180
Folder
LBJ et al, File 2 of 2
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A press conference statement regarding results of the investigation and audits of President Richard Nixon's Key Biscayne and San Clemente properties.
Suggested changes in revenue sharing, [1976]
Title
Suggested changes in revenue sharing, [1976]
Identifier
camh-dob-001984
Topic
Revenue sharing, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates
1976
Box
2007-255/369
Folder
301.1
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
The annotated document lists nine ways to reform the federal revenue sharing system. Jack Brooks opposed revenue sharing, and as the chairman of the Government Operations Committee, was also tasked with reviewing the legislation regarding it. The document also features annotations analyzing the considerations listed.
Summary of costs at Key Biscayne, Fiscal Years 1969 through 1973
Title
Summary of costs at Key Biscayne, Fiscal Years 1969 through 1973
Identifier
camh-dob-002563
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates
1973
Box
2007-255/194
Folder
0.3
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A numbered list of detailing the costs at President Richard Nixon's Key Biscayne home including improvements, equipment, and operation and maintenance. The total cost listed is $1,180,522.64.
Supplementary Views of Congressman Jack Brooks, undated
Title
Supplementary Views of Congressman Jack Brooks, undated
Identifier
camh-dob-002094
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Box
2007-255/293
Folder
GA-7-1-3 SC-KB Report - Press Statements re Proposed Report Approved
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Copy of a statement released by Jack Brooks responding to a statement released by Congressmen John Erlenborn and John Wydler criticizing the leak of the Government Activities Subcommittee's draft report on federal spending on President Richard Nixon's private homes.
Witness list, Government Activities Subcommittee hearing on expenditure of federal funds in support of Presidential properties, October 10-11-12, 1973
Title
Witness list, Government Activities Subcommittee hearing on expenditure of federal funds in support of Presidential properties, October 10-11-12, 1973
Identifier
camh-dob-002171
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates
1973-10-12
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
List of witnesses scheduled to appear during the Government Activities Subcommittee's hearings investigating the use of federal funds to improve President Nixon's private homes in San Clemente, CA and Key Biscayne, FL.