Documentary from actuality during the Watergate hearings. Includes Ervin’s statements about Civil Rights, the Equal Rights Amdendment, and his strict interpretation of the Constitution. Includes statements by Ann Scott on the Equal Rights Amendment.
Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights speaks about President Nixon’s efforts to strengthen the Subversive Activities Control Board.
Excerpts from Congressional hearings on Presidential withholding of funds appropriated by Congress, including testimony by Senators Sam Ervin, William Fulbright and Edmund Muskie.