U.S. Term Limits v. Thornton

Mary Diebel from Scripps Howard News Service discussed the issues involved in the cases, “U.S. Term Limits v. Thornton” and “Bryant v. Hill,… read more

Mary Diebel from Scripps Howard News Service discussed the issues involved in the cases, “U.S. Term Limits v. Thornton” and “Bryant v. Hill,” both from the Arkansas Supreme Court. The U.S. Supreme Court combined them into one test case concerning the constitutionality of terms limits. The main issue was whether each state could enact term limits or whether a U.S. constitutional amendment was required, which would take much more effort to succeed. close

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U.S. Term Limits v. Thornton

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Program ID:
61786-1
Category:
Interview
Format:
Interview
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Nov 26, 1994 | 7:02pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Nov 28, 1994 | 10:03am EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Nov 26, 1994 | 7:02pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Nov 27, 1994 | 5:54am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Nov 27, 1994 | 11:13pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 28, 1994 | 10:03am EST | C-SPAN 2
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