April 30, 1996

Affirmative Action in California

The Senate Judiciary Committee heard testimony from Governor Pete Wilson (R) and others testified about the California initiative to abolish some affirmative action policies. Members of the second panel opposed abolishing affirmative action.

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Linda Chavez-Thompson Executive Vice President AFL-CIO
Erwin Chemerinsky Professor University of Southern California->Law

Lee Cheng Student University of California, Berkeley->School of Law
Ward Connerly Chairman California Civil Rights Initiative
Orrin Hatch U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Utah
Audrey Rice Oliver Executive Integrated Business Systems, Inc.
Pete Wilson Governor [R] California

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Program ID:: 71516-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: May 01, 1996 | 1:03am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Aug 26, 1996 | 11:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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May 01, 1996 | 1:03am EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 01, 1996 | 6:19am EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 02, 1996 | 3:57am EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 05, 1996 | 3:09am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Aug 26, 1996 | 11:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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