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Transition Money / Cong. Controversy #236338

CBS Evening News for Wednesday, Sep 25, 1974
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(Studio) Controversy over former President Nixon's transition money still active on Capitol Hill. Budget director Roy Ash and General Services Administration Arthur Sampson appear before Senatr appropriations subcommittee to defend Ford's request for transition money.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd

(DC) Subcommittee looks suspiciously at tax money spent for employees to serve former President Employees working for Nixon during transitional period and receiving taxpayers money listed. [Senator Joseph MONTOYA - asks if all employees necessary for transition.] [Senator Mark HATFIELD - wants to know total figure needed for transition.] Subcommittee likely to cut amount of transition money for Mr. Nixon.
REPORTER: Daniel Schorr

Reporter(s):
Mudd, Roger;
Schorr, Daniel
Duration:
00:02:00

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