Lott Recordings: Only Available Upon Request
Title
Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott's News Conference on CSPAN-2
Other Form of Name
Lott, Trent, 1941-
Identifier
lott_VHS_145
Creation Date
4-30-2001
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Description
CSPAN-2 news coverage of Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott's news briefing. Lott discusses the Senate's upcoming agenda and takes questions from reporters. Topics discussed include: education reform packing moving forward in the Senate; export administration act; the federal budget; airline passenger bill; economic stimulus; tax relief; need to reduce capital gains tax; US relations with China and Tiawan; fight between White House and Senate Democrats over pending judicial nominees; assessment of President Bush's first 100 days in office; health care and the cost of health insurance. Followed by CSPAN-2 coverage of the Conferecen on Third World Democracies with former and current ambassadors from various eastern and northern European countries. Topics discussed include: international relations, diplomacy, and democracies around the world.
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
United States. Congress. Senate; Representative government and representation;
Relational Format
video recording
Extent
0:23:56
Original Format
videocassettes
Original Collection
Trent Lott Collection (MUM00656). Archives and Special Collections. University of Mississippi Libraries.
Finding Aid
Rights
This media file is owned by the copyright holder and may not be reproduced, re-posted, captured or saved. Due to copyright concerns, the recordings in this collection can only be accessed by arrangement with the Department of Archives and Special Collections.