she would speak directly with me or with my secretary diane holt. since anita hill and diane holt had been with me at the department of education, they were fairly close personally, and i believe they occasionally socialized together. i would also hear about her through linda jackson then linda lambert whom both anita hill and i met at the department of education, and i would hear of her from my friend gil. throughout the time that anita hill worked with me, i treated her as i treated my other special assistants. i tried to treat them all cordially, professionally, and respectfully. and i tried to support them in their endeavors and be interested in and supportive of their success. i had no reason or -- i have no reason or basis to believe that my relationship with anita hill was anything but this way until the fbi visited me a little more than two weeks ago. i find it particularly troubling that she never raised any hint that she was uncomfortable with me. she did not raise or mention it when considering moving with me to eeoc from the department o

>> diane holt was his secretary at education.he made the announcement about the appointment and assured us that we could go to the eeoc with him. >> now, when you went to eeoc, what were your duties there? >> well, my duties were really varied, because it was a much larger organization, there were so many more functions of the organization, my primary duties were to be the liaison to the office of congressional affairs and the office of review and appeals, so that i reviewed a number of the cases that came up on appeal, to make certain our office had given proper'l'lnlnll consideration, i acted as a liaison to the press sometimes for the chairman's office, through congressional affairskhh i had some additional responsibilities as special projects came along. >> did you have as much occasion to interact personally with judge thomas at eeoc as you had with him at the department of education? >> no, no. we were much busier. we were all much busier and the work that we did was work that did not necessarily.x,x$x,x$x,x,h$h$8&88 requir

>> diane holt was his secretary at education.he made the announcement about the appointment and assured us that we could go to the eeoc with him. >> now, when you went to eeoc, what were your duties there? >> well, my duties were really varied, because it was a much larger organization, there were so many more functions of the organization, my primary duties were to be the liaison to the office of congressional affairs and the office of review and appeals, so that i reviewed a number of the cases that came up on appeal, to make certain our office had given proper'l'lnlnll consideration, i acted as a liaison to the press sometimes for the chairman's office, through congressional affairskhh i had some additional responsibilities as special projects came along. >> did you have as much occasion to interact personally with judge thomas at eeoc as you had with him at the department of education? >> no, no. we were much busier. we were all much busier and the work that we did was work that did not necessarily.x,x$x,x$x,x,h$h$8&88 requir

hill: diane holt was his secretary at education.e there and he made the the ncement about appointment and assured us that we could go to the eeoc with him. you man biden: now, when went to eeoc, what were your eeoc? there at prof. hill: well, my duties were really varied because it was a much larger organization, there so many more functions of the organization. my proirp duties were to be the office of the congressional affairs and the office of review and appeals. reviewed a number of the cases that came up on appeal o make certain that our office press sometimes for the chairman's office, through congressional affairs and public relations. i had some additional responsibilities as special projects came along. chairman biden: did you have as much occasion to interact at onally with judge thomas eeoc as you had with him at the education? of prof. hill: no, no. we were much busier. we were all much busier and the work that we did was work that did not necessarily require as much interaction. a lot of times, at the education ô some -

they had been friends, diane holt. on a number of occasions, i believe, too, i am certain of one, but maybe two, when i was in tulsa, ok, i spent time with her, i saw her, and i believe on one occasion she drove me to the airport and had breakfast with me. senator hatch mr. chairman, with : unanimous consent, i would introduce into the record at this point excerpts from judge thomas' telephone logs from 1983 to 1991, if i could. chairman: without objection. these are the same excerpts that we have had. hatch: these are the same ones that you have had. now, judge thomas, are you familiar with these? judge thomas: i have seen those logs, senator. sen. hatch: do you recall any of : the telephone conversations with professor hill reflected by these particular messages? judge thomas: i do, senator. senator hatch for instance, on : january 31, according to these logsand i think i have got them correct, i am quite sureon july 31, 1984, at 11:30 a.m., a message from anita hill, "just called to say hello, sorry she didn't get t

they had been friends, diane holt. on a number of occasions, i believe, too, i am certain of one, but maybe two, when i was in tulsa, ok, i spent time with her, i saw her, and i believe on one occasion she drove me to the airport and had breakfast with me. senator hatch mr. chairman, with : unanimous consent, i would introduce into the record at this point excerpts from judge thomas' telephone logs from 1983 to 1991, if i could. chairman: without objection. these are the same excerpts that we have had. hatch: these are the same ones that you have had. now, judge thomas, are you familiar with these? judge thomas: i have seen those logs, senator. sen. hatch: do you recall any of : the telephone conversations with professor hill reflected by these particular messages? judge thomas: i do, senator. senator hatch for instance, on : january 31, according to these logsand i think i have got them correct, i am quite sureon july 31, 1984, at 11:30 a.m., a message from anita hill, "just called to say hello, sorry she didn't get t