Videos

The subcommittee held a hearing on regulation of and competition in the cable industry. This video includes the original advertisements that aired in 1988. Additionally, the first hour of th…

The subcommittee heard testimony on the recommendations crafted by the Working Group on Financial Markets, which had been tasked with improving “the integrity, efficiency, orderliness, and c…

The subcommittee held an oversight hearing on equal employment opportunity hiring and promotion practices affecting minorities in the broadcast, cable, and telecommunications industries. Thi…

The subcommittee held a hearing on viewer and consumer choices in cable television programming. Witnesses testified about the benefits and detriments of the Cable Communications Policy Act o…

The subcommittee held a hearing on computer software sytems and programs, investment and capital finance, securities trading, stocks and equity financing, and general securities. This video …

The subcommittee held a hearing on oversight of the cable television industry. Witnesses from governments and cable television companies testified about the impacts of the Cable Communicatio…

The subcommittee held a hearing about “Black Monday,” October 19, 1987, when American and global stock markets crashed.

The Senate continued consideration of the appropriations bill for energy and water development, H.R. 2700, for FY 1988.

David Ruder, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, testified and answered questions about Glass-Steagall banking regulations and the effects on the market of such regulations.

Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Federal Reserve, testified and took questions about Glass-Steagall banking regulations and the effects on the market of such regulations.