Washington, D.C.
Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:
2 inch videotape: Testimonial 60 and Bio, 06 Jul 1978 to 05 Aug 1978
Testimonial 60 is 60 second campaign commercial with Maine people talking about Cohen; Bio is background on Cohen and his campaign including the walk, testimonials, office in Washington, background, Watergate, etc. Clip is walk section of ad.
2 inch videotape: Testimonial 60 and Bio, 06 Jul 1978 to 05 Aug 1978
Copy 2: Testimonial 60 is 60 second campaign commercial with Maine people talking about Cohen; Bio is background on Cohen and his campaign including the walk, testimonials, office in Washington, background, Watergate, etc. Clip is Watergate section of ad.
Biography: William S. Cohen, 01 Jan 1997
Biography of Secretary of Defense nominee William S. Cohen.
Brown Family Letters
The collection contains personal correspondence of members of the Brown family, who lived in Burton, New Brunswick and Linneus, Maine in the last half of the 19th century.
Cohen: Defense Related Issues, 01 Jan 1997
Synopsis on Secretary of Defense nominee William S. Cohen's position on defense related issues while serving as a member of Senate. Topics included DoD Reorganization, Military Personnel, International Security, and Counterintelligence Programs.
William S. Cohen Papers
Personal papers consisting of the records created by Cohen and his staff in the course of Cohen's duties as a member from Maine of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1973 to 1978, as a U.S. Senator from 1979 to 1997, and as Secretary of Defense from 1997 to 2001.
Hearing questions, 1989, 1993, 1995
Copies of the confirmation hearings for John White, William Perry, Les Aspin, and Richard Cheney.
Hearing: William S. Cohen statement, 16 Jul 1996
Cohen's statement at the hearing on the implementation of the information technology management reform act of 1996. U.S. Senate, subcommittee on oversight of government management, and the District of Columbia, committee on governmental affairs.
Kassebaum Report on Gender-Integrated Training, December 1997
Includes remarks on Kassebaum report, memo tasking services for their assessment, information paper on Kassembaum report, condensed report, complete report, members of the Kassebaum panel, public affairs strategy, legislative affairs strategy, questions and answers, and related information.
Letter: Strom Thurmond, 24 Dec 1996
Letter congratulating Cohen on his nomination and also includes advanced policy questions.
Memo: Confirmation Book, 06 Jan 1997
Includes answers to SASC pre-hearing questions for secretary-designate Cohen. Also includes advanced policy questions from the SASC.
News Clips and Wire Pulls, various dates
Collection of clippings from various newspapers including the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, and the Portland Press Herald.
Photos, 01 Jan 1975 to 23 Dec 1975
Cohen sitting in the oval office with President Ford and others. Scanned.
Photos: Blue Album 1975-1985 1.5, 01 Jan 1975 to 01 Jan 1985
Portrait of Congressman Cohen leaning against a pillar with capitol dome in background.
Prepared Questions for the Record for William Perry, Les Aspin, Richard Cheney, 22 Jan 1997
Contains a list of prepared questions that were asked at the confirmation hearings of three previous Secretary of Defense nominees.
Selected questions and answers, 22 Jan 1997
A list of questions and answers form various members of the house and senate.
Statement before Committee on Armed Services, 22 Jan 1997
Statement of William S. Cohen Secretary--Designate Department of Defense before the committee on armed services in the United States Senate. Included is a short biography and then a copy of his speech for the committee.
Statement : John G. Tower, January 25, 1989
Statement of John G. Tower before the committee on Armed Services. He was nominated by Reagan but not confirmed by the Senate
Statement: William J. Perry, 1994
Statement of William J. Perry, deputy secretary of defense nominee to be secretary of defense.
Transcript: Confirmation Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee, 22 January 1997
Confirmation of former Senator William Cohen to be Secretary of Defense, Chaired by Senator Strom Thurmond (R-SC)
Web page: How to Reach Senator Cohen, 02 Jan 1997
Offers ways to reach Sen. Cohen in Maine and Washington D.C. In Maine, Senator Cohen could be reached at offices in: Augusta, Bangor, Biddeford, Lewiston, Portland, and Presque Isle. In Washington D.C. at: Hart Senate Office Building.
Y2K Prep Book, 01 Jul 1999
Includes agenda, seating chart, attendance, Y2K DoD overview brief, joint staff, USD (Policy), STRATCOM, DoD director of audits comments, service briefings, and functional briefings.