Restoring Public Trust in Government

Former Representative Lee Hamilton (D-Indiana, 1965-99) spoke about American cynicism about government and about what government leaders cou… read more

Former Representative Lee Hamilton (D-Indiana, 1965-99) spoke about American cynicism about government and about what government leaders could do to gain more trust and respect. He said that Congress should abandon omnibus spending measures to ensure more efficient appropriations, argued for more systematic oversight, and said that government officials should do a better job in educating American about how government works. After his remarks he answered questions from the audience. close

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Restoring Public Trust in Government

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Program ID:
153902-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Nov 29, 1999 | 9:55pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Nov 30, 1999 | 3:21pm EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Nov 29, 1999 | 9:55pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Nov 30, 1999 | 1:10am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Nov 30, 1999 | 9:22am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 30, 1999 | 3:21pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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