Washington State Term Limits Arguments
1994-01-14T23:35:13-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzE1XC8xOTk0MDExNDIzNDYxMzAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Attorneys argued the case for and against Washington State’s recently passed initiative limiting terms of office in Congress at the U.S. District Court in Seattle. U.S. Senators would be limited to 12 years and House members would be limited to 6 years according to the law. Two cases, Thorsted v. Gregoire and Colony v. Munro, were consolidated into one case. The attorneys for each side made their arguments before U.S. District Court Judge William Dwyer.
Attorneys argued the case for and against Washington State’s recently passed initiative limiting terms of office in Congress at the U.S. Dis… read more
Attorneys argued the case for and against Washington State’s recently passed initiative limiting terms of office in Congress at the U.S. District Court in Seattle. U.S. Senators would be limited to 12 years and House members would be limited to 6 years according to the law. Two cases, Thorsted v. Gregoire and Colony v. Munro, were consolidated into one case. The attorneys for each side made their arguments before U.S. District Court Judge William Dwyer. close
People in this video
- William Dwyer Judge U.S. District Court
- Kevin Hamilton Attorney American Civil Liberties Union->Washington (State)
- John Kester Attorney
-
- James Pharris Assistant Attorney General Washington (State)
- Stephen Smith Attorney League of Women Voters
- Glen Thorsted Attorney
Hosting Organization
Purchase a Download
Washington State Term Limits Arguments
-
MP3 audio - Standard
- Price:
- $0.99
Related Video
-
The Law of Term Limits
The panelists debated the policy implications of the term limits movement and the prospect for legal challenges.
-
Congressional Term Limits
Representative Bob Inglis (R-SC) spoke about his pledge to stay only three terms in the U.S. House. Prior to his work in…
-
Congressional Term Limits
Representative Don Edwards (D-CA) spoke in opposition to congressional term limits. He stated that “no one generation sh…
-
Term Limits Lawsuits
On the program America & the Courts, current term limits lawsuits were discussed, with emphasis on an Arkansas case. The…
User Created Clips from This Video
-
- 24 minutes
- 301 views
-
- 2 hours
- 14 views
-
- 14 minutes
- 3 views