A Freshman comes to Washington produced by WETA and the American Political Science Association.

This program describes freshman legislator Marcy Kaptur's introduction to the working of the 98th Congress as the vehicle to see how her district defines her job, how she confronts the usual task of choosing staff and committee assignments and the tug-of-war between addressing her districts nee...

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Corporate Authors: WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.), American Political Science Association
Other Authors: Newman, Edwin, Ornstein, Norman J.
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Skokie, Ill. : Films Incorporated, [1983].
Series:Congress, we the people ; Program 1.
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Summary:This program describes freshman legislator Marcy Kaptur's introduction to the working of the 98th Congress as the vehicle to see how her district defines her job, how she confronts the usual task of choosing staff and committee assignments and the tug-of-war between addressing her districts needs vs being a consciencious lawmaker for the nation.
Item Description:Funding provided by the Annenberg/CPB Project.
#800-9001
Physical Description:1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. (VHS).
Production Credits:Series editor, Norman Ornstein.
Participant or Performer:Edwin Newman, Norman Ornstein.