The Role of Congress
Former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole (R-Kansas) and former Representative Lee Hamilton (D-Indiana) spoke about the complexities of Congres… read more
Former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole (R-Kansas) and former Representative Lee Hamilton (D-Indiana) spoke about the complexities of Congress and talked about their experiences there. They described their early years in Congress and the committee posts they held. They also talked about important legislation debated during their careers. Mr. Hamilton is also the director of the Indiana University Center on Congress. After their prepared remarks they took questions from the audience of students. close
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