60 Minutes: Season 46, Episode 4

Washington's Open Secret; Dick Cheney's Heart; Return of the Humpbacks

Steve Kroft reports on how members of Congress often use funds donated to political-action committees for their own personal use; former vice president Dick Cheney discusses his heart issues. Also: efforts to save the endangered humpback whale.

Writing:
  • Don Hewitt

Stars:
Release Date: 1968-09-24
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 16 22 24 27 28 31 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56
TMDb: 6.6/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 44

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