Oral History of Televising Congress
Rep. Young took part in the 1978 debate to televise the U.S. House of Representatives. He criticized a decline in the quality of the… read more
Rep. Young took part in the 1978 debate to televise the U.S. House of Representatives. He criticized a decline in the quality of the debates in congress because the speeches are now more for the audience than to forward the work of the congress. However, he lauded an increase in interest in the congress from the public. close
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