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Albert Gore Jr., for President ; working people-Gore, Al (Albert Arnold, Jr.)-[Democratic], 1988

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What has Al Gore done for working people? Fought to lower electric bills, blew the whistle on energy price fixing, expanded high-tech jobs, protected the elderly from insurance fraud, pushed for low-cost prescription drugs, fought for lower telephone rates, cut red tape for small business, uncovered toxic waste dumping and forced the polluters to pay for its cleanup, stopped dangerous infant formulas. If you want a president who will stand up for the people who make this country work, elect Tennessee's Al Gore. I'm all out! Thank you, that's what I need.
What has Al Gore done for working people? Fought to lower electric bills, blew the whistle on energy price fixing, expanded high-tech jobs, protected the elderly from insurance fraud, pushed for low-cost prescription drugs, fought for lower telephone rates, cut red tape for small business, uncovered toxic waste dumping and forced the polluters to pay for its cleanup, stopped dangerous infant formulas. If you want a president who will stand up for the people who make this country work, elect Tennessee's Al Gore. I'm all out! Thank you, that's what I need.

Scope and Contents

In this 1988 political advertisement, Gore, Albert Arnold, Jr. (Al) is portrayed as a defender of working people. The advertisement depicts him discussing issues in various settings and emphasizes his accomplishments in lowering electric and telephone rates, combating insurance and energy fraud, promoting high-tech employment, reducing bureaucracy for small businesses, and protecting the public from toxic dumping and harmful infant formulas.

Dates

  • Broadcast: 1988

Creator

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Full Extent

1 Items

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

Burtonhall cold storage 1

Transcription

Albert Gore Jr., for President ; working people-Gore, Al (Albert Arnold, Jr.)-[Democratic], 1988

Analog Format

3/4" videotape

Transcription

What has Al Gore done for working people? Fought to lower electric bills, blew the whistle on energy price fixing, expanded high-tech jobs, protected the elderly from insurance fraud, pushed for low-cost prescription drugs, fought for lower telephone rates, cut red tape for small business, uncovered toxic waste dumping and forced the polluters to pay for its cleanup, stopped dangerous infant formulas. If you want a president who will stand up for the people who make this country work, elect Tennessee's Al Gore. I'm all out! Thank you, that's what I need.

Digital Access Links

Digital access links: Digital object 1: https://napwr.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/view.jpg (What has Al Gore done for working people? Fought to lower electric bills, blew the whistle on energy price fixing, expanded high-tech jobs, protected the elderly from insurance fraud, pushed for low-cost prescription drugs, fought for lower telephone rates, cut red tape for small business, uncovered toxic waste dumping and forced the polluters to pay for its cleanup, stopped dangerous infant formulas. If you want a president who will stand up for the people who make this country work, elect Tennessee's Al Gore. I'm all out! Thank you, that's what I need.) Streaming video: https://vimeo.com/995910722 (Albert Gore Jr., for President ; working people-Gore, Al (Albert Arnold, Jr.)-[Democratic])

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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