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1996 - United States House of Representatives Offices and Issue Campaigns - Leising Jean - "Leising 2 Revised National", 1996-01-01 - 1996-12-31

 Item — Box: 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: Series PCC-KANTER-HOR
Identifier: P-1413-66210
1996 - United States House of Representatives Offices and Issue Campaigns - Leising Jean - "Leising 2 Revised National", 1996-01-01 - 1996-12-31
1996 - United States House of Representatives Offices and Issue Campaigns - Leising Jean - "Leising 2 Revised National", 1996-01-01 - 1996-12-31

Scope and Contents

In the 1996 political TV ad targeting Republican Party candidate Jean Leising's opponent Lee Hamilton, the scenes emphatically highlight Hamilton's long tenure and perceived inefficiencies as a congressman. Frequent imagery of him surrounded by excessive paperwork and lavish settings underscores criticisms of his handling of fiscal policies and suggests disconnect from ordinary taxpayer concerns. The ad strategically frames Hamilton as both overwhelmed and overly comfortable in a power-laden, bureaucratic environment.

Dates

  • Broadcast: 1996-01-01 - 1996-12-31

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From the Collection: Hold