The Twentieth Century Senate
2000-03-17T20:13:07-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZDA0XC8yMDAwMDMxNzIwMTgwMTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The scholars talked about a variety of issues such as floor deliberations, reforms, leadership, minority rights, and rules and regulations. They expressed opinions as to how well the Senate had met its historical role as a conservative check upon the more democratic House of Representatives. They also responded to audience questions.
The scholars talked about a variety of issues such as floor deliberations, reforms, leadership, minority rights, and rules and regulations. … read more
The scholars talked about a variety of issues such as floor deliberations, reforms, leadership, minority rights, and rules and regulations. They expressed opinions as to how well the Senate had met its historical role as a conservative check upon the more democratic House of Representatives. They also responded to audience questions. close
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- Colton Campbell Professor Florida International University->Political Science
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- Mark Rosenberg Director Florida International University->Latin American Program
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- John Stack Director Florida International University->Public Policy Studies
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