October Surprise, Day 2
The House Rules Committee continued looking into the “October Surprise,” an allegation that members of the 1980 Reagan c…
The House Administration Committee debated legislation that would create a task force to investigate allegations that the 1980 Reagan campai… read more
The House Administration Committee debated legislation that would create a task force to investigate allegations that the 1980 Reagan campaign negotiated with Iran to delay the release of American hostages until after the election. Members talked about whether or not the initial evidence justified the expense of a task force. close
The House Rules Committee continued looking into the “October Surprise,” an allegation that members of the 1980 Reagan c…
The House Rules Committee met to begin the first of two hearings concerning the investigation into the October Surprise.…
State Department spokesperson Richard Boucher responded to questions from reporters in the Department of State on the st…
Mr. Boucher announced the completion of the removal of approximately 2,350 people from Iraq in 14 flights. He also annou…