In Congress during Watergate, the Senate Select Committee led by Sam Ervin diligently pursued public hearings to ensure that ...

That now-iconic question was asked by Senator Howard Baker, vice chairman of the Senate Watergate Committee, to President Nixon’s White House counsel John Dean on June 29, 1973. Forty-two years ...

The debate over this balance took a new direction when Sam Ervin, the former chair of the Senate Watergate committee, proposed legislation to turn the DOJ into an independent agency. Setting aside ...

Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) slammed the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) attempts to upend the federal government as “the most serious constitutional crisis” since Watergate.

It was not the prevailing attitude, as I remember, toward the hearings of the Senate Watergate Committee or the impeachment debate at the House Judiciary Committee (on whose staff Clinton served ...

Despair was on the national menu in October, 1973. Paul Conrad described the state of the presidency in the words White House ...