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So he was able to call on congressmen and senators, like that, and say, hey, get these dogs off my back. >> this morning, the s&l crisis goes to capitol hill. the senate ethics committee is looking into charges against five senators accused of intervening with federal banking officials on behalf of s&l owner charles keating. >> the keating five are john mccain and democrats alan cranston, john glenn, donald riegle and dennis deconcini. they reportedly received a total of $1.3 million in donation...

>> the keating five are john mccain and democrats alan cranston, john glenn, donald riegle and dennis deconcini. they reportedly received a total of $1.3 million in donations. former bank board chairman edwin gray says the senators tried to subvert the regulatory process. >> i was told to come alone. i did. >> did you find that unusual? >> absolutely. never happened before. the whole time i was in washington, i never saw that. >> no witnesses? >> no, no witnesses. deniability. perfectly built in...

Officials on behalf of s&l owner charles keating. >> the keating five are john mccain and democrats alan cranston, john glenn, donald riegle and dennis deconcini. they reportedly received a total of $1.3 million in donations. former bank board chairman edwin gray says the senators tried to subvert the regulatory process. >> i was told to come alone. i did. >> did you find that unusual? >> absolutely. never happened before. the whole time i was in washington, i never saw that. >> no witnesses? >>...

Kind of went south on him. >> examiners from the federal home loan bank found what they described as a ticking time bomb. the examiners also uncovered evidence of improper bookkeeping and possible fraud. then the federal examiners were summoned for an extraordinary meeting with five united states senators. each senator had gotten large campaign donations from keating, his family, and their associates. >> in the most explosive testimony yet, edwin gray, the former chief regulator of the savings a...

Secure senatorial protection against the federal government taking over his lincoln savings & loan. >> charles keating was a very big builder. he was probably at that time the biggest in arizona. he also was very patriotic and he took a liking to me and he helped me with my campaigns. >> he was a big arizona player. he would support candidates and get behind candidates and raise a lot of money. then he bought some savings and loans and thats where it all kind of went south on him. >> examiners f...

Each senator got large campaign donations from keating, his family and their associates. >> in the most explosive testimony yet, edwin gray, the former chief regulator of savings and loan industry told henry gonzalez four u.s. senators asked him to ease regulatory pressure on troubled lincoln savings and loan. >> john tells me when he walked in the door for the meeting arranged for this he knew this would be a problem. >> im doing everything i can to try and set the record straight. again, admit...

Look at five senators accused of intervening with federal banking officials on behalf of keating. the keating five are john mccain and democrats alan cranston, john glen, on donald regal. they received a total of $1.3 million in campaign contributions or donations to favored causes. >> edwin gray said the senators tried to subvert the regulatory process. >> i was told to come alone. i did. >> did you find that unusual? >> absolutely. never happened before. the whole time i was in washington, i n...

Keating. >> the keating five are john mccain and democrats alan cranston, john glenn, donald riegle and dennis deconcini. they reportedly received a total of $1.3 million in donations. edwin gray says the senators tried to subvert the regulatory process. >> i was told to come alone. i did. >> did you find that unusual? >> absolutely. never happened before. the whole time i was in washington, i never saw that. >> no witnesses? >> no, no witnesses. deniability. perfectly built into the meeting. >>...

Goes to capitol hill. the senate ethics committee is looking into charges against five senators accused of intervening with federal banking officials on behalf of charles keating. the keating five are john mccain and democrats alan cranston, john glenn, donald riegle and dennis deconcini. they reportedly received a total of $1.3 million in donations. edwin gray says the senators tried to subvert the regulatory process. >> i was told to come alone. i did. >> did you find that unusual? >> absolute...