February 8, 2006

Congressional Campaigns by Veterans

Democratic congressional candidates who are also veterans spoke to reporters about their decisions to seek elected office and their support… read more

Democratic congressional candidates who are also veterans spoke to reporters about their decisions to seek elected office and their support for Democratic Party principles. Former Senator Max Cleland, 40 candidates, and congressional leaders attended the news conference. Following their remarks they responded to questions and comments from the reporters.

The event was held with the U.S. Capitol as a backdrop and participants began the event with the Pledge of Allegiance. close

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Philip J. Avillo U.S. Representative Candidate [D] Pennsylvania
Mishonda Baldwin U.S. Representative Candidate [D] Maryland

Lee Ballenger U.S. Representative Candidate [D] South Carolina
Rick Bolanos U.S. Representative Candidate [D] Texas
Charles Brown U.S. Representative Candidate [D] California
Dave Bruderly U.S. Representative Candidate [D] Florida
Duane Neil Burghard U.S. Representative Candidate [D] Missouri
Chris Carney U.S. Representative Candidate [D] Pennsylvania
Max Cleland U.S. Senator (Former) [D] Georgia
Dan Dodd U.S. Representative Candidate [D] Texas
Pete Duffy U.S. Representative Candidate [D] New Hampshire
Tim Dunn U.S. Representative Candidate [D] North Carolina
Bern Ewert U.S. Representative Candidate [D] Virginia
Andrew Horne U.S. Representative Candidate [D] Kentucky
Bob Johnson U.S. Representative Candidate New York (State)
Richard L. Klass Executive Director VETPAC
John Laesch U.S. Representative Candidate [D] Illinois
Jeff Latas U.S. Representative Candidate [D] Arizona
Mike Lyon Executive Director Band of Brothers
Eric Massa U.S. Representative Candidate [D] New York
Jack Reed U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Rhode Island
Richard Sexton U.S. Representative Candidate [D] New Jersey
Bert Smith U.S. Representative Candidate [D] Oklahoma
Joe Sulzer U.S. Representative Candidate [D] Ohio
Charles "Charlie" Edward Thompson U.S. Representative Candidate [D] Texas
Tim Walz U.S. Representative Candidate [D] Minnesota
Mike Weaver U.S. Representative Candidate [D] Kentucky

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Program ID:: 191115-1
Category:: News Conference
Format:: News Conference
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Feb 08, 2006 | 9:16pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Feb 12, 2006 | 5:09pm EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

Feb 08, 2006 | 9:16pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Feb 09, 2006 | 3:25pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Feb 10, 2006 | 1:34am EST | C-SPAN 2
Feb 10, 2006 | 4:49am EST | C-SPAN 2
Feb 12, 2006 | 5:09pm EST | C-SPAN 1

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