Conversation so far:
What was the Covode Committee?
created the Covode Committee to investigate the administration for evidence of offenses.
Was there ever any evidence found?
The committee was unable to establish grounds for impeaching Buchanan.
What year did they try to impeach him?
CANNOTANSWER.
What was the reason for wanting him impeached?
Buchanan had attempted to bribe members of Congress in connection with the Lecompton constitution.
Did the people think this was true?
did not refute the allegations; one of the Democratic members, Rep.
James Robinson, stated publicly that he agreed.

Question: Did this effect his personal life?
Self-contained rewrite: Did the allegations of bribery effect James Buchanan's personal life?