Oxford Style Debate

Using the Oxford-style debate, members of Congress argued the merits of the Clinton and other health care reform packages. Eight House membe… read more

Using the Oxford-style debate, members of Congress argued the merits of the Clinton and other health care reform packages. Eight House members made up two partisan teams for this health care debate which was moderated by Representative Ben Cardin (D-MD) who organized the event along with Representative Robert Walker (R-PA). The format for this debate was based on the practices of the Oxford Union Society. The debates stressed spontaneity and direct questioning and allowed for interruption at any time. close

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Program ID:
55279-1
Category:
House Proceeding
Format:
House Proceeding
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Mar 16, 1994 | 8:01pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Mar 20, 1994 | 1:25pm EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Mar 16, 1994 | 8:01pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 17, 1994 | 4:17am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 17, 1994 | 11:49pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 19, 1994 | 10:56pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 20, 1994 | 1:25pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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