Title

Weekly News Conference with Senator Trent Lott

Identifier

lott_VHS_60

Creation Date

7-13-1994

Document Type

Open Access Recording

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Description

Weekly News Conference with Senator Trent Lott. Lott takes calls from Mississippi reporters (Brett Austin of WLOX-TV, Mel Carlock of WTVA-TV, Stacy Case of WXVT-TV, Kip Smith of WJTV-TV, and Drew Hadfield of WAPT-TV). Topics discussed include: congressional action on political crisis in Haiti; lack of popular and political support for a U.S. military invasion of Haiti; national security; the nomination of Mississippian Ray Mabus as ambassador to Saudia Arabia; enterprise zones in Mississippi; possible military base closures; defense spending; and the NCAA investigation of the University of Mississippi.

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

United States. Congress. Senate; Haiti; National security; Military bases; University of Mississippi;

Relational Format

video recording

Extent

0:12:01

Original Format

videocassettes

Original Collection

Trent Lott Collection (MUM00656). Archives and Special Collections. University of Mississippi Libraries.

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