1988 - U.S. House of Representatives - Larry S. - Milner - "Taxes"
- Identifier:
- P-1059-43615
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- 1988 - U.S. House of Representatives - Larry S. - Milner - "Taxes"
- Date Created:
- 1988-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1988-01-01
- Creator:
- Milner, Larry S.
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- advertising campaigns
- Collection:
- Julian P. Kanter Political Commercials Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/769
- Description:
- The 1988 political TV ad for Republican candidate Larry S. Milner criticizes his opponent, Bill Sarpolis, for raising taxes multiple times during his tenure, portraying Sarpolis as harmful to Texas families. Through various text overlays, infographics, and narrations, the ad emphasizes that Sarpolis' actions led to a financial burden by increasing taxes, costing Texans $5 billion. The serious tone and negative framing intend to sway voters against Sarpolis' fiscal policies.
- Congress:
- 100th (1987-1989)
- Physical Location:
- Coldstorage 1: Series PCC-KANTER-HOR, Carl Albert Center Archives, Burton Hall
- Location Represented:
- Texas (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Extent:
- 1 Video
