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As co-chairman of the Watergate Committee, Howard Baker put partisan politics aside for the good of the country. This clip is narrated by Senator Fred Thomps...
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- University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Jun 26, 2014 · The most famous sentence Howard Baker ever uttered was his immortal line about Watergate: “What did the president know, and when did he know it?” It was late June 1973.
Jun 26, 2014 · WASHINGTON — Howard Baker’s question sliced to the core of Watergate: “What did the president know and when did he know it?”
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- Connie Cass
John Seigenthaler and Howard Baker discuss a conversation with President Nixon which resulted in Baker's determination to find the facts, regardless of his p...
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- University of Tennessee, Knoxville
182 Views Program ID: 88773-1 Category: Vignette Format: Vignette Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Mar 12, 2018 · But what is less well-known is the story behind the question, and perhaps most surprising of all, that it was asked in order to defend President Richard Nixon. The person who asked the question was Tennessee GOP Sen. Howard Baker Jr. His party credentials were unassailable.
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Jun 26, 2014 · Sen. Howard Henry Baker Jr., the leading Republican on the committee investigating the Watergate scandal surrounding President Nixon, asked the seminal question at the hearings: "What did...