Program Title:
Democracy Now! September 24, 1997
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PRA Archive #:
PZ0287.417
Description:
Congressional Pay and Ethics; Thalidomide; Wellstone
(14 Minutes) Congressional Pay and Ethics The House of Representatives moved to win a pay increase and also to change the way ethics violations are investigated. GUEST: Gary Ruskin, head of Congressional Accountability Project. (19 Minutes) Thalidomide Food and Drug Administration looks set to approve Thalidomide, the drug that caused tens of thousands of horrific birth defects in newborns decades ago. GUEST: David Blanco, employed by LifeLink, a company that now sells Thalidomide over the phone. (17 Minutes) Wellstone Senator Paul Wellsone (D-MN) speaks to students at Howard University about race, poverty and the need for a living wage. TAPE OF: Senator Paul Wellstone.
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Date Recorded on:
September 24, 1997
Date Broadcast on:
September 24, 1997
Item duration:
59:00
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Distributor:
WPFW; Julie Drizin, Amy Goodman; September 24, 1997
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