1996 - United States House of Representatives Offices and Issue Campaigns - McBurney Connie - "Belt"
- Identifier:
- P-1424-66765
- 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 - McBurney Connie - "Belt"
- Date Created:
- 1996-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1996-01-01
- Creator:
- McBurney, Connie
- 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 1996 political TV ad for Democratic Party candidate Connie McBurney scrutinizes Republican Greg Ganske's stance on Medicare cuts. The sequence of scenes portrays Ganske as deeply conflicted, highlighting his initial prediction against the cuts, subsequent reversal under Newt Gingrich's pressure, and ultimate vote in favor of the cuts. The ad emphasizes the tension between Ganske's political obligations and constituent welfare, casting doubt on his decision-making integrity.
- Names:
- Axelrod and Associates
- 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), Iowa (state)
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Extent:
- 1 Video
