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1996-03-06T06:59:00-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJkZWZhdWx0c1wvd2pMb2dvTmV3Qmx1ZS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. In the first segment, Mr. Rothenberg reviewed Junior Tuesday primaries and caucuses. In the newspaper roundtable, Reps. Barrett and Radanovich discussed the morning headline stories. Rep. King criticized Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan. He is calling for congressional hearings into Farrakhan’s recent world tour. Mr. Schatz talked about today’s release of “1996 Congressional Pig Book Summary” which contains examples of pork barrel projects. Mr. Burns discussed U.S. response to bombings in Israel and other topics.
Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers an…
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Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. In the first segment, Mr. Rothenberg reviewed Junior Tuesday primaries and caucuses. In the newspaper roundtable, Reps. Barrett and Radanovich discussed the morning headline stories. Rep. King criticized Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan. He is calling for congressional hearings into Farrakhan’s recent world tour. Mr. Schatz talked about today’s release of “1996 Congressional Pig Book Summary” which contains examples of pork barrel projects. Mr. Burns discussed U.S. response to bombings in Israel and other topics. close
Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers an… read more
Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. In the first segment, Mr. Rothenberg reviewed Junior Tuesday primaries and caucuses. In the newspaper roundtable, Reps. Barrett and Radanovich discussed the morning headline stories. Rep. King criticized Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan. He is calling for congressional hearings into Farrakhan’s recent world tour. Mr. Schatz talked about today’s release of “1996 Congressional Pig Book Summary” which contains examples of pork barrel projects. Mr. Burns discussed U.S. response to bombings in Israel and other topics. close
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