The legislative organization of Congress

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Date
1958
Summary
Discusses the Standing Committee, functions of the Committee system, and the role of the majority and minority leaders in congress.   Presents opinions on seniority and the selection of committee members and officers. Features Dr. John T. Dempsey, Professor of Political Science, University of Detroit, and members of Congress.  (WYES-TV) Film and kinescope.
Contributors
WYES-TV; Dr. John T. Dempsey; John Sparkman; Hubert Humphrey; Clare Hoffman; William Knowland; Hale Boggs; Howard Smith; Joseph Clark
Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
Genres
Educational; Political
Subject
United States. Congress--Leadership ; United States. Congress--History--20th century.
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Physical Description
1 Film (0:28:52); 16mm
Other Identifiers
IULMIA Film Database: 40000003383777; Other: GR00428893

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