Title: American History: How Bill Clinton Became the Second President Ever to Be Impeached (VOA Special English 2007-08-15)
Headings: How Bill Clinton Became the Second President Ever to Be Impeached
How Bill Clinton Became the Second President Ever to Be Impeached
Content: Congress also investigated the president during his two terms in office. For example, the Senate Judiciary Committee began an investigation in 1995. The majority of Judiciary Committee members reported that the evidence did not show Mr. Clinton responsible for a crime. But the majority belonged to his political party, the Democrats. Suspicion of the president continued. The main cause of the suspicion developed from a financial investment made years earlier. Bill and Hillary Clinton had bought land in Arkansas in 1978. The Clintons formed the Whitewater Development Corporation with Susan and James McDougal. The goal was to sell holiday homes on a river. However, the company did poorly.