1992 - United States House of Representatives Offices and Issue Campaigns - Richard Joseph (Dick) Durbin - "Meds B"
- Identifier:
- P-1380-65227
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- 1992 - United States House of Representatives Offices and Issue Campaigns - Richard Joseph (Dick) Durbin - "Meds B"
- Date Created:
- 1992-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1992-01-01
- Creator:
- Durbin, Richard J. (Richard Joseph), 1944-
- 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:
- In the 1992 campaign ad, Dick Durbin addresses the critical issue of high prescription drug prices. The ad portrays a series of elderly individuals and couples grappling with the financial strain caused by medication costs. Scenes show them choosing between food and medicine, overwhelmed at kitchen tables and pharmacy counters. Durbin commits to fighting these high drug prices, depicted as a defender of vulnerable seniors against economic hardships.
- Names:
- Shor and Associates
- Topic:
- Prescription drugs--United States
- Congress:
- 102nd (1991-1993)
- Physical Location:
- Coldstorage 1: Series PCC-KANTER-HOR, Carl Albert Center Archives, Burton Hall
- Location Represented:
- Illinois (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Extent:
- 1 Video
