The 1996 political TV ad from the Democratic Party criticizes Republican Congressman James Longley's environmental voting record, emphasizing his alleged neglect concerning water pollution issues. By repeatedly showcasing industrial-polluted river scenes, the ad links Longley to environmental degradation, framing his legislative actions as harmful to clean water initiatives.
1996 - United States House of Representatives Offices and Issue Campaigns - Anti-James Longley (Clean Water) - "Times", 1996-01-01, Coldstorage 1: Series PCC-KANTER-HOR, Carl Albert Center Archives, Burton Hall, Julian P. Kanter Political Commercials Collection, Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK. https://congressarchives.org/catalog/P-1422-66646 (accessed March 20, 2026).
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