Word: hearings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...know Johnny, you should try to hold that drinking down. I know how much drinking means to you--how it helps you relax around the women and all--but I'm not so sure you should take the risk while the Senate's still considering your nomination. I hear Sam Nunn is a real tight-ass. From the way he's talking, you'd think he never took a drink in his life...
Bush: That's what I like to hear, Johnny. Hey, Boydsy, why don't the three of us get together this weekend for a few drinks? It'll be just like old times when I was V.P., and we used to have boys' night out. Come on, what...
That happened after Weyrich, who heads the archconservative Free Congress Research and Education Foundation, charged in an open hearing that Tower could become a "national embarrassment" as Secretary of Defense. "Over the course of many years," he explained, "I have encountered the nominee in a condition, a lack of sobriety, as well as with women to whom he was not married." Nunn would hear no more right then, though he promised Weyrich a chance to elaborate in closed session. In a later open hearing, Nunn asked Tower "whether you yourself have any alcohol problem." Tower's answer: "I have none...
...usually hear me complaining about officiating, but in this case, the official determined the outcome of Tim Kierstead's bout, and the outcome of the entire match," Peckham said...
With Johnny Kaye getting squeezed out in a 3-2 loss to Sam Crew, the Crimson dove to the depths of its team to haul up a treasure chest of victories. Jeremy Fraiberg, in his second game back since an injury, silenced the crowd so much you could hear the sound of the opponents matches dropping as Fraiberg managed a 3-0 victory...