1996 - United States House of Representatives Offices and Issue Campaigns - Spratt John McKee, Jr. - "Medicare"
- Identifier:
- P-1405-65777
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- 1996 - United States House of Representatives Offices and Issue Campaigns - Spratt John McKee, Jr. - "Medicare"
- Date Created:
- 1996-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1996-01-01
- Creator:
- Spratt, John McKee, Jr.
- 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 1996 political TV ad, Democratic candidate John McKee Spratt Jr. is portrayed as a staunch defender of Medicare and Social Security, vehemently opposing Republicans Larry Bigum and Newt Gingrich, who are shown discussing significant cuts to Medicare. Spratt emphasizes his commitment to protecting these benefits, particularly for seniors, throughout various scenes of him speaking to audiences and directly opposing Gingrich and Bigum's plan.
- Names:
- Geddings Communications, Inc.
- Topic:
- Older people--Medical care--United States
- Congress:
- 104th (1995-1997)
- Physical Location:
- Coldstorage 1: Series PCC-KANTER-HOR, Carl Albert Center Archives, Burton Hall
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), South Carolina (state)
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Extent:
- 1 Video
