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Other Administration figures under independent counsel scrutiny include President and Mrs. Clinton (Whitewater), Deputy White House Counsel Bruce Lindsey (same), HUD Secretary Henry Cisneros (statements to the FBI before his confirmation), and former Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy (accepting gifts). Top adviser Ira Magaziner faces a federal investigation over whether he lied under oath about the activities of Mrs. Clinton's health reform task force...
...With welfare reform coming through, thebiggest challenge will be finding creativesolutions to affordable child care and jobtraining," Nze says. Tenant Council meetings onthe proposed down-sizing of the Department ofHousing and Urban Development (HUD) have drawnhundreds, according to Maragioglio...
...indicated his intention to resign if a counsel were appointed, apparently changed his mind after a long session with President Clinton, who is already weighed down with financial investigations of Commerce Secretary Ron Brown and Transportation Secretary Federico Pena. "Clinton feels strongly that Cisneros has been a good HUD secretary," says Carney. "And given all the problems that the president's been facing with his existing secretaries, the last thing he needs is another spot to fill in the Cabinet...
Former Interior Secretary James Watt today pleaded not guilty to charges that he impeded an FBI investigation of a Reagan-era scandal concerning sweetheart deals at HUD by withholding documents. "I have been knocked down in an embarrassing and humiliating way," Watt told reporters. "but I'm not knocked...
...Ronald Reagan's most contentious Cabinet members, James Watt, was served with a 25-count perjury indictment by the independent counsel investigating corruption at the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Watt, a former Interior Secretary, had served as a HUD consultant after leaving the Administration. He denied all charges, saying, "I am trusting God that justice can arise and will prevail...