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1998 - U.S. House of Representatives - Miles S. - Rapoport - "Versus Newt", 1998-01-01 - 1998-12-31

 Item — Box: Coldstorage 1: Series PCC-KANTER-HOR; Series PCC-KANTER-ATTORNEYGEN; Series PCC-KANTER-BALLOT-CAMPAIGN; Series PCC-KANTER-CITY/COUNTY; Series PCC-KANTER-EDUCATION; Series PCC-KANTER-CITY/COUNTY
Identifier: P-1769-101458
1998 - U.S. House of Representatives - Miles S. - Rapoport - "Versus Newt", 1998-01-01 - 1998-12-31
1998 - U.S. House of Representatives - Miles S. - Rapoport - "Versus Newt", 1998-01-01 - 1998-12-31

Scope and Contents

In the 1998 campaign TV ad, Democratic candidate Miles S. Rapoport forcefully addresses his opposition to Newt Gingrich's policies, particularly focusing on Gingrich's proposed cuts to Medicare, education, and Social Security. The ad portrays Rapoport as a determined advocate for the protection of these services, utilizing scenes of him speaking emphatically in various settings, including public forums and directly to the camera, underscored by imagery of vulnerable seniors and schoolchildren to emphasize the human impact of such cuts.

Dates

  • Broadcast: 1998-01-01 - 1998-12-31

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