Senator Eagleton Memorial Service
A memorial service was held for former U.S. Senator Thomas Eagleton, who died on March 4, 2007. He was eulogized by many dignitaries and colleagues. The service was conducted by Rev. Biondi …
694 viewsA memorial service was held for former U.S. Senator Thomas Eagleton, who died on March 4, 2007. He was eulogized by many dignitaries and colleagues. The service was conducted by Rev. Biondi …
694 viewsSenators commemorated the 200th Anniversary of the Constitution, and by extension the Senate. Members convened in the Old Senate Chamber before moving to the current Chamber. The Congression…
507 viewsAt the DNC in Miami Beach,FL. Senator Thomas Eagleton(D-MO) accepted the vice presidential nomination . He eventually resigned from the ticket and Presidential candidate Senator George McGov…
1,025 viewsWitnesses and committee members spoke about the nomination of former senator John Danforth to serve as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Committee members, many of whom were former …
160 viewsSenator John Kerry (D-Massachusetts), a 2004 presidential candidate, spoke to supporters in St. Louis, Missouri about issues including education, global warming, and foreign policy. He also …
125 viewsFollowing an official cortege to the steps of the State Capitol, President Clinton and others paid tribute outdoors to the late Governor Carnahan who died in a plane crash October 15. After …
788 viewsSenator McGovern spoke about his new book, “Terry: My Daughter’s Life-and-Death Struggle with Alcoholism.” He talked about his daughter’s, and entire family’s, struggle with her alcoholism a…
916 viewsWitnesses testified concerning the balanced budget amendment and the effect it would have on the U.S. economy.
63 viewsThe speakers in the Mondale Policy Forum at the University of Minnesota discussed the American political process, the problems thwarting the election of effective leadership, and what must b…
121 viewsSenators Simon, Dixon,and former Senator Eagleton, appeared as witnesses in a commodity futures trading hearing.
130 viewsThe Senate met in the Old Senate Chamber in the Capitol to celebrate its Bicentennial. Former and present leaders made remarks. A Video Presentation was aired explaining the Senate from 1789…
View in Congressional Chronicle288 viewsWilliam Webster, director of CIA, gave a speech to the 8th Circuit of Appeals Judicial Conference on Foreign Policy in the United States.
74 viewsRichard Gephardt announced his candidacy for the 1988 Democratic nomination for president.
816 viewsSenator Eagleton and Professor Sunstein expressed opposition to the nomination. They criticized Judge Bork’s view of separation of powers as overly favoring the executive branch. Senator Eag…
448 viewsPanelists talked about how the U.S. Senate works and what can be done to make it better.
94 viewsSenators discussed what changes they want to see in the Senate’s next term. Note: This is an incomplete program.
138 viewsGuests talk paid tribute to Senator Tom Eagleton on his being awarded for his service. Note: There is video issues throughout the program.
47 viewsGuests talked about why Harriett Woods would be good for Missouri. Harriett Woods talked about her campaign platform.
74 viewsAfter Morning Business, the Senate debated and voted on amendments to the South Africa Sanction bill. Note: This is an incomplete session.
281 viewsSenator Thomas Eagleton talked about the aging American population, the national debt and philanthropy towards higher education. Note: This is the Senator’s speech only.
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