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    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 …

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    Senate Bicentennial Session

    Senators 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…

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    Senator Thomas Eagleton 1972 Acceptance Speech

    At 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…

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    United Nations Ambassador Nomination

    Witnesses 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 …

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    Kerry Campaign Rally

    Senator 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 …

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    Missouri Governor Memorial Service

    Following 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 …

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    My Daughter's Struggle with Alcoholism

    Senator 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…

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    Balanced Budget Amendment

    Witnesses testified concerning the balanced budget amendment and the effect it would have on the U.S. economy.

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    The Problem With Politics

    The 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…

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    Commodity Futures Trading, Part 1

    Senators Simon, Dixon,and former Senator Eagleton, appeared as witnesses in a commodity futures trading hearing.

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    Bicentennial Session

    The 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…

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    William Webster/Foreign Policy Panel

    William Webster, director of CIA, gave a speech to the 8th Circuit of Appeals Judicial Conference on Foreign Policy in the United States.

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    Gephardt Announcement

    Richard Gephardt announced his candidacy for the 1988 Democratic nomination for president.

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    Bork Nomination Day 10, Part 1

    Senator 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…

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    The Senate Machine and How It Works

    Panelists talked about how the U.S. Senate works and what can be done to make it better.

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    1987 Term

    Senators discussed what changes they want to see in the Senate’s next term. Note: This is an incomplete program.

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    International Affairs: Harriman Award

    Guests talk paid tribute to Senator Tom Eagleton on his being awarded for his service. Note: There is video issues throughout the program.

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    Campaign 1986: Woods Fundraiser

    Guests talked about why Harriett Woods would be good for Missouri. Harriett Woods talked about her campaign platform.

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    Senate Session

    After Morning Business, the Senate debated and voted on amendments to the South Africa Sanction bill. Note: This is an incomplete session.

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    The Aging Population

    Senator 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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