First Responder Issues, Part 1

The International Association of Firefighters held their annual legislative conference. Public officials spoke about legislation designed to… read more

The International Association of Firefighters held their annual legislative conference. Public officials spoke about legislation designed to assist fire fighters and first responders, both at their job in the area of better equipment and at their homes in order to have stronger financial security. The economy was a prevalent topic. Governmental affairs representatives talked about techniques for lobbying Congress in favor of legislation. close

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  • Joe Lieberman U.S. Senator [I] Connecticut
  • Shannon Meissner Local 881 President International Association of Fire Fighters->Governmental Affairs
  • Bob Menendez U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] New Jersey
  • Kevin O'Connor Assistant International Association of Fire Fighters->Governmental Affairs
  • Nancy Pelosi U.S. Representative [D] California
  • Harold Schaitberger President International Association of Fire Fighters
  • Nate Sloan Lobbyist International Association of Fire Fighters->Governmental Affairs
  • Tom Vilsack Secretary Department of Agriculture
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First Responder Issues, Part 1

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Program ID:
284647-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Mar 16, 2009 | 8:55am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Mar 16, 2009 | 4:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Mar 16, 2009 | 8:55am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 16, 2009 | 4:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3