Congress vote on MX missile funding

Title

Congress vote on MX missile funding

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:15

Description

Andrew Manderstam reports on the attempts of US President Ronald Reagan to receive Congressional support for funding for the new MX intercontinental missile. Speaking are: Congressman Edward Markey; Bob Michel, a Leader of the House; Thomas Downey, Representative; Richard Gephardt, Congressman.

Contributors

Andrew Manderstam; Richard Gephardt; Edward Markey; Thomas Downey; Bob Michel

Keywords

USA; Politics; Finance; Weapons; Presidents; Missiles; Ronald Reagan; Military expenditure

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