April 25, 1996

Liberal Platform for the 21st Century Part 2

Participants gathered to hear testimony from a multitude of witnesses on various issues. This portion focused on economic issues,… read more

Participants gathered to hear testimony from a multitude of witnesses on various issues. This portion focused on economic issues, children’s issues, and the possibilities for building a successful electoral coalition. Several Democratic members of Congress stopped in to hear portions of the hearings and speak briefly on these issues. close

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Marge Allen Representative American Fedn. of Government Employees
Dean Baker Analyst Economic Policy Institute

David Beckmann President Bread for the World
Elizabeth Birch Executive Director Human Rights Campaign
Barbara Clark State Representative
John Dodds Director Philadelphia, PA->Unemployment Project
Lane Evans U.S. Representative [D] Illinois
Sheldon Friedman Director AFL-CIO->Economic Research
Keith Harper Attorney
Augustus F. Hawkins U.S. Representative (Former) [D] California
Norman Hill President A. Philip Randolph Institute
Jesse Jackson Jr. U.S. Representative [D] Illinois
Andy Levin Representative AFL-CIO
Carolyn Maloney U.S. Representative [D] New York
Theresa McKenna Editor Senior Citizens News
Patsy Mink U.S. Representative [D] Hawaii
Carol Moseley Braun U.S. Senator [D] Illinois
Jerrold Nadler U.S. Representative [D] New York
Major R. Owens U.S. Representative [D] New York
Karabelle Pizzagati Director Child Welfare League of America->Public Policy
Lee Price Joint Economic Committee
Deborah Reed Manager American Association of University Women->Voter Education
Thomas Schlesinger Director Southern Finance Project
Jack Sheinkman President Americans for Democratic Action
Rusty Stahl Member Youth for Democratic Action->Board of Directors
W. Douglas Tanner Jr. Co-Founder and Exec. Dir. Faith and Politics Institute
Jamal Watson Representative Youth for Democratic Action
Linda Williams Professor University of Maryland, College Park
Harriett Woods Vice Chair Women's Vote '96
Alan Zuckerman Executive Director National Youth Employment Coalition

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Program ID:: 71492-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Apr 26, 1996 | 4:38pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Apr 28, 1996 | 12:50am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

Apr 26, 1996 | 4:38pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Apr 27, 1996 | 5:21am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 28, 1996 | 12:50am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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