October 14th 1996 from the Swainfield branch Jim is being interviewed by Greg Sanders to talk about blasting the Clinton administration for the attacks against him

On the grace Arthur show Garrett's father blessed Clinton administration officials for criticizing his step down from power. He discusses his plan of attack not for him but for the sake of his family and children

Jared's father speaks at the Lafayette convention Center at a campaign stop for senatorial candidate Woody Jenkins in which he claims he is done in public service except to serve America in government as a private citizen

Interviewed for the Blake Carter show in Lafayette Louisiana Jada’s father wants again blast operatives in the Clinton administration for criticizing his term and office and his reason for resigning suggesting a new proposal of legislation in the year 1997 beginning in January

JR is angry when he finds out that Kristen is flying to Austin to be with her mother on her birthday instead of going to the ranch to support him with the reading of his grandmother's will. Jim resumes private life with gusto but has some problems making solid deals in the oilfield. Betsy is relieved when the family lawyers gets Elizabeth's death certificate and other things in order for the reading of the will. Some of the provisions in Elizabeth's will shock some of the family including the idea of the year-long contest between Jr and Christine over Hendrick Air

JR clearly states the boundaries of the Business and professional relationship with Cora Coleman. A creepy ex-boyfriend of Kristen keeps hounding her until Mike Fields intervenes. Betsy gets ready for the ball through the help of Janet. Claude and Jim work out a memorial scholarship in honor of Lady Elizabeth Swain. At the ball Jim arrives back in Texas to tell Betsy he is done chasing the cold power games up in DC and wants to see JR.

Jim has his last and final audience with president Clinton where he receives his letter of resignation and he is allowed to resign with honor but Jim refuses to make any compromises with the president about his administrative career

At the Waldorf Astoria in New York City Jim is being interviewed by Andrew House where he finally States why he will not support Bob Dole in the 1996 election

September 30 1996 Jim is being interviewed for the Blake Carter show at the hotel Miami in Miami Florida. Castigating Clinton and also his direct Superior Jim Hendrick exposes the scandal web of the Clinton administration

Jared's father leaves for a tour of force before resigning from power. Meanwhile JR becomes an executive team regular thanks to his uncle Carl and two associates in Utah. His stomach pains continue to impact his health.