Thornburgh Senate Campaign Kickoff

President Bush spoke at a convention of the Fraternal Order of Police in Pittsburgh, PA, to mark the beginning of former Attorney General Di… read more

President Bush spoke at a convention of the Fraternal Order of Police in Pittsburgh, PA, to mark the beginning of former Attorney General Dick Thornburgh’s campaign for the U.S. Senate from Pennsylvania. The president spoke on crime in America, calling for stiffer penalties for drug dealers and the death penalty for criminals convicted of killing a police officer. The president also lauded Dick Thornburgh’s performance as attorney general, characterizing him as being a relentless prosecutor of criminals, and reaffirmed his confidence in the Supreme Court nomination of U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Clarence Thomas. close

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Thornburgh Senate Campaign Kickoff

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Program ID:
20515-1
Category:
White House Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
First Aired:
Aug 14, 1991 | 1:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Aug 18, 1991 | 1:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Aug 14, 1991 | 1:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 14, 1991 | 6:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 14, 1991 | 8:03pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 14, 1991 | 11:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 15, 1991 | 2:19am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 15, 1991 | 6:28am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 18, 1991 | 7:29am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 18, 1991 | 1:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
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