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    Reading of the U.S. Constitution

    In celebration of Constitution Day, dignitaries and faculty and students of Georgetown University participate in a dramatic reading of the U.S. Constitution, which was signed on September 17…

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    Campaign 2008 Assessment

    Wyatt Andrews moderated panel discussion on the significant events during the primaries and caucuses for the 2008 elections. Topics included which primaries were turning points, the role of …

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    Dean Campaign Rally

    Governor Howard Dean spoke to supporters about his presidential campaign. Among the topics he addressed were military operations in Iraq, the state of the economy, health care, Bush administ…

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    U.S. Constitution

    In honor of National Constitution Week, former Governor Lowell Weicker spoke about interpreting and amending the Constitution. He emphasized that the Constitution is too valuable to be amend…

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    Presidential Politics

    Former Governor Lowell Weicker, I-CT, reacted to the United We Stand America convention in Dallas from over the weekend, and shared his perspective on third party politics from his own victo…

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    Washington Tuesday Journal

    Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…

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    Do We Need a 3rd Party Candidate in 1996?

    Participants examined the viability of a third party campaign in the 1996 presidential election. They also took questions from the audience.

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    Media Coverage of Officials' Private Lives

    Part of a series entitled, “The Kalb Report: Public Policy and the Press,” former NBC news anchor Marvin Kalb talked with the guests about “Media Coverage of Public Officials' Private Lives.…

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    Balanced Budget Amendment Part 4

    Committee members heard testimony on the balanced budget amendment. A number of congressional, federal, and outside experts testified about the feasibility and legality of passing such a law…

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    Telecommunications and Education

    Governors spoke about the education infrastructure and the benefits of the information superhighway on education at a meeting of the National Governors' Association

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    Closing Plenary Session

    During a break between speeches by Senator Bob Dole (R-KS) and President Bill Clinton, members of the National Governors' Association celebrated those who would not run for reelection. They…

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    Connecticut Governor Retirement

    A portion of WFSB-TV newscast in Hartford, CT after Governor Lowell Weicker announced he would not run for another term as governor of Connecticut.

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    Life and Career of Lowell Weicker

    Governor Weicker, the first independent party candidate elected governor of Connecticut, discussed his career in politics, including his tenure as a Republican in Congress, his decision to c…

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    Connecticut State of the State Address

    Governor Weicker spoke to a joint session of the Connecticut state legislature stressing that the state can continue to grow. He also stressed that the fiscal crisis in Connecticut is worsen…

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    Independent Political Parties

    Governor Lowell Weicker (I-Connecticut) discussed the role of independent political parties in the nation’s political system. Gov. Weicker is a former Republican Senator who withdrew from th…

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    Watergate Reception on Capitol Hill

    Some of the major figures involved in the Watergate investigation held a reunion on Capitol Hill. The event attracted elected officials, congressional staff, and representatives of the media…

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    Watergate Reunion

    Members of the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities, the committee that investigated the Watergate conspiracy in the early 1970s, met on Capitol Hill to mark the 20th …

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    Connecticut State of the State Address

    Governor Lowell Weicker spoke at a joint session of the Connecticut state legislature. He promised to lead the state back to prosperity. He said that the budget will be balanced by cutting e…

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    1992 NGA Winter Meeting

    The nation’s governors gathered to participate in the National Governors' Association’s 1992 annual winter meeting. This year’s four day event was entitled "Redefining the Possible". The mee…

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    Connecticut Gubernatorial Inaugural Address

    Governor Lowell Weicker (I-CT) delivered his first state of the state address to the state legislature.

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