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C-SPAN interview with U.S. Representative Jamie Whitten
Identifier
whitten_umatic_26
Creation Date
11-7-1983
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Description
Brian Lamb of C-SPAN interviews U.S. Representative Jamie L. Whitten: discussion on what it means to be a member of the U.S. House of Representatives; relationships with presidents; on advice for his successor; how government has changed during his service in public office; impact of television on politics; Appropriations Committee and continuing resolutions; special interests; defense spending; prospect of future world war; House Ways & Means Committee; U.S. Senate; presidential veto; and the U.S. Supreme Court.
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Whitten, Jamie L.
Relational Format
video recording
Extent
56:25
Original Format
3/4-inch
Original Collection
Jamie L. Whitten Collection (MUM00732), 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.
Comments
case label: Rep. Whitten, Vol 2, C-SPAN Interview, 11/7/83, Host: Brian Lamb; (1-12-84) Transcript tape label: #2 Rep. Whitten, 11/17/83, dub mm, 55:01, vcr2, OC, C-SPAN Interview (11-7-83) Host: Brian Lamb