Berkley Warren Bedell

Berkley Warren Bedell was an American politician and businessman who served as the U.S. Representative for Iowa's 6th congressional district from 1975 to 1987. After starting a successful business in his youth, Berkley Fly Co., he ran for Congress in 1972, but was defeated by incumbent Wiley Mayne. In 1974 however, Bedell beat Wiley Mayne and was elected to the U.S. House. Wikipedia*

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Berkley Warren Bedell has 18 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1982 House Highlight. The year with the most videos was 1984 with seven videos.

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Previously

U.S. Representative, D-IA 6th January 3, 1975 - January 3, 1987 Videos: 14

Recent Appearances

  • Opposition to War in Iraq

    Opposition to War in Iraq

    Former members of congress spoke about their opposition to war with Iraq. Following prepared remarks, they responded to quest…

  • Simon Campaign Rally

    Simon Campaign Rally

    Senator Paul Simon (D-IL) spoke at a campaign rally at the Best Western Starlite Village Motel.

  • Immigration and Nationality Act Debate Part 1

    Immigration and Nationality Act Debate Part 1

    The House began debate on a bill to reform the immigration and nationality laws. Due to the age of the original tapes, footag…

  • Nicaragua Military and Humanitarian Aid

    Nicaragua Military and Humanitarian Aid

    The House debated providing $27 million in humanitarian aid to Nicaraguan refugees and to prohibit direct aid to the Contras.…

  • Contempt of Congress Action

    Contempt of Congress Action

    The House debated contempt of congress actions against Ralph Berstein for refusing to testify before the House Foreign Affair…

  • Hazardous-Waste Cleanup Program

    Hazardous-Waste Cleanup Program

    The House debated the hazardous-waste cleanup program. Amendments that were debated included legislation concerning the publi…

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