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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  • Bob Dole U.S. Senator (Former) [R] Kansas
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The Role of Congress

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Program ID:
154840-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jan 21, 2000 | 6:58pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Apr 18, 2000 | 6:49am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Jan 21, 2000 | 6:58pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Jan 22, 2000 | 5:02am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 26, 2000 | 6:29pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 18, 2000 | 6:49am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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