Conversation 410-027

TapeTape 410StartThursday, March 15, 1973 at 4:42 PMEndThursday, March 15, 1973 at 4:44 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Timmons, William E.Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building

AI Summary

President Nixon and William E. Timmons discuss strategies for maintaining legislative communication with Senate leadership, specifically focusing on Senator Mike Mansfield. They address the necessity of providing briefings to senators regarding upcoming administrative initiatives and policy developments. The pair concludes that Timmons should coordinate with Senator Mansfield to facilitate these briefings and ensure the administration maintains a structured flow of information.

Mike MansfieldCongressional relationsLegislative briefingWilliam E. TimmonsSenate communication

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NARA Description

On March 15, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and William E. Timmons met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:42 pm to 4:44 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 410-027 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 410-27

Date: March 15, 1973
Time: 4:42 pm - 4:44 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with William E. Timmons.

[See Conversation No. 43-96]

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Well, you know, I, just because of the need to keep some communication between people, with Mansfield and some of them, you say that it's possible that I have Mansfield's reference.

I don't know what to tell you.

I can give them.

I can tell them I have a mind.

I can say, now listen, we're going to be briefing them eventually, once you know what's coming down the pipe.

I suppose that on that

We should come.

You might call to see if they can come.

One message is our call the senator first.

Senator Sands said I wanted to have a position before.

But just the Senate side.

Well, I've got to do it for him.

Right.

Thank you.

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