Do you think a special counsel is needed as well?

He, too, called for a special counsel to look into the matter.

I said we would give all this over to the special counsel.

If I did something wrong, it will come out in the special counsel.

But Price said it was too early to say if a special counsel would be needed.

I also think that a special counsel is going to end up being necessary here.

But he stopped short of calling for a special counsel.

The special counsel may not be following leads into these new areas.

I mean, on the day my mother died, the republican leaders were calling for a special counsel, and they never stopped.

A special counsel would almost certainly gather more information than Congress.

Officials at the special counsel office could not be reached for comment.

As such, the calls for a special counsel are premature.

They then approved a bill calling for a special counsel.

The 58-year-old special counsel does bring legal credentials to his new job.

"Well, that's a decision that the special counsel will have to make."

He will act as special counsel to the investigating commission.

Now, he has agreed to the appointment of a special counsel.

Why don't you guys let the special counsel do his job?"

The attorney general would have the authority to remove a special counsel.

We need election and lobbying reform, not another special counsel.

He refused to take questions about Democrats' calls to turn over the case to an independent special counsel.

He also served as a special counsel to the governor of Connecticut in 1960.

Among other services, the special counsel's office is a place where government employees can report wrongdoing.

She said department investigators working on the city case would probably be assigned to the special counsel's staff.

I have not been granted immunity by the special counsel.