Advocacy Groups and Campaign Finance Reform
Panelists at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. talked about a report released by Brigham Young University Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy that day, “Dancing without…
70 viewsPanelists at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. talked about a report released by Brigham Young University Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy that day, “Dancing without…
70 viewsAFL-CIO President, John Sweeney, and other Labor leaders spoke about the results of the 2002 midterm elections. They talked about labor’s impact on the elections and what the result could me…
129 viewsThe Campaign Finance Institute hosted a discussion on how interest groups might be affected by the campaign finance bill that had been signed by President George W. Bush.
50 viewsLabor leaders spoke to reporters about their opposition to proposed campaign finance reform legislation, saying that it would unfairly benefit Republican and business interests. Following th…
44 viewsThe AFL-CIO held a meeting discussing the post election results.
59 viewsJohn Sweeney and other labor leaders talked about the House of Representatives' vote to grant permanent trade relations to China. They said that they were disappointed in the vote but would …
27 viewsUnion leaders and pollsters discussed the results of the midterm election. They noted that union members voted in order to protest impeachment proceedings against President Clinton, to prote…
36 viewsRepublican and Democratic pollsters, campaign advisers and interest group representatives analyzed the November 5 election results. They took questions from the audience.
211 viewsMr. Sweeney, pollsters and others reviewed the 1996 election results. A post-election poll of AFL-CIO members was also discussed. After their prepared remarks, the panelists took questions f…
48 viewsIn a session titled, “Who Really Won? The Views of Interest Groups,” representatives of several of these groups analyzed the November 5 elections, including the goals and strategies of their…
189 viewsAmericans For Democratic Action held a panel discussion on the political outlook of 1996. Participants discussed the current debate over the federal budget. They examined how those who opp…
29 viewsSteve Rosenthal spoke to students at the Campaign Management Institute, and discussed polling surveys of the mood of the country in the 1992 presidential campaign, how the polling results we…
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