Former Senate Majority Leader and White House Chief of Staff Howard Baker has died at the age of 88. Best Known For Watergate Committee, Longtime Sen. Howard Baker Dies MELISSA BLOCK, HOST: This is ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tennessee Republican Howard Baker, a pivotal figure in the Senate Watergate inquiry that pushed U.S. President Richard Nixon toward resignation and who later helped salvage ...

CHATTANOOGA, TN. (WDEF-TV) — His fabled career is not well known to anyone under 30, but former U.S. Senator Howard Baker is destined to become a major historical figure in Tennessee and national ...

Howard Baker’s question sliced to the core of Watergate: “What did the president know and when did he know it?” Repeated over and again in the senator’s mild Tennessee drawl, those words guided ...

Howard Henry Baker Jr. had a fine political pedigree — his father was a congressman from Huntsville, Tenn., and his father-in-law a prominent senator from Illinois. Over the years, his name would be ...

Former Sen. Howard H. Baker Jr., a moderate Republican known as the politician who inquired what President Richard Nixon knew during the 1973 Senate Watergate hearings, has died. He was 88. Baker, who ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Howard Baker’s question sliced to the core of Watergate: “What did the president know and when did he know it?” Repeated over and again in the senator’s mild Tennessee drawl, those ...

Senator Howard Baker, Jr. was one of my favorite politicians to cover while working news at WDOD Radio. Senator Baker served the state of Tennessee in Congress from 1967 to 1985. After being elected ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Howard Baker's question sliced to the core of Watergate: "What did the president know and when did he know it?" ...