The last time the Senate Ethics Committee voted to expel a senator was 1995. The Packwood case is newly relevant in light of the allegations of... When Bob Packwood Was Nearly Expelled From The Senate ...
A powerful senator and public champion of women is accused of sexual harassment. As the number of accusers mounts, his fellow senators urge him to step down. Eventually the pressure is too great, and ...
Bob Packwood was a socially progressive Republican who advocated for women’s equality. He championed issues such as abortion rights and family leave. He hired women to run his campaigns, promoted them ...
This screen grab from C-Span shows former Sens. Bob Packwood, R-Ore., and Bill Bradley, D-N.J., appearing before the Senate Finance Committee to talk about tax reform. (C-Span) Nearly 20 years after ...
Sen. Bob Packwood, R-Ore., speaks at a press conference on Dec. 10, 1992, at the Capitol in Washington, D.C. Packwood said he was wrong to pressure female employees with unwelcome sexual advances but ...
Sen. Bob Packwood of oregon isn't in the clear yet. The Senate ethics committee, under pressure from California Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer's repeated calls for public hearings on sexual-misconduct ...
IT'S A LONG WAY FROM THE RAREFIED air of Capitol Hill to a windowless basement office on the edge of Georgetown. "I'm watching the overhead," says Bob Packwood. "A lot of fellas start out with ...
It has come to this: to inspire Washington to take on what everyone agrees is one of the most pressing issues of our time—tax reform—Senate Republicans scheduled Bob Packwood for a pep talk. After ...
A young staff assistant is on the phone when her boss, a Republican senator, comes up behind her and kisses her on the neck. "I was startled by that, finished the phone conversation, hung up the phone ...