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Title: Excerpt from Texas Monthly article, May 1976
Identifier: camh-dob-001213
Topic: United States. Congress. House, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1976-05
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An excerpt from an article that ranks all twenty-two Texas Congresspeople from Best to Worst. Jack Brooks ranks eleventh, falling in the "Fair-to-Middlin'" category. The excerpt contains quotes from other Representatives about Brooks, both positive and negative. It describes his position as Chairman of the Government Operations Committee and his involvement in the Nixon impeachment as a member of the House Judiciary Committee.

Title: News clipping and political cartoon, March 1, 1976
Identifier: camh-dob-001952
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1976-03-01
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A newsclipping discussing Jack Brooks's chairmanship of the Government Operations Committee and his opposition to revenue sharing accompanied by a political cartoon depicting Brooks as a gun-toting cowboy shooting a snake labeled "General Revenue Sharing."

Title: Sampson Trades Last Quips with Adversary, The Evening Bulletin, Thursday, October 9, 1975
Identifier: camh-dob-001947
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1975-10-09
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An article from the Evening Bulletin that was attached to a letter sent to Jack Brooks from John P. Sensenig, a staff member working for the Governor of Pennsylvania's D.C. office. The article details Arthur Sampson's appearance before the Government Operations Committee. Sampson was the Administrator of the General Services Administration.