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Created1962
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Senator Barry Goldwater, Congressman John Rhodes, Senator Carl Hayden, and Congressman Morris Udall appear in an "informal discussion" moderated by Udall. Topics include current committee assignments, House and Senate appropriations processes, "back door" appropriations, and a postal service rate increase. Hayden breaks down "the way taxpayer's dollars are broken up"

Senator Barry Goldwater, Congressman John Rhodes, Senator Carl Hayden, and Congressman Morris Udall appear in an "informal discussion" moderated by Udall. Topics include current committee assignments, House and Senate appropriations processes, "back door" appropriations, and a postal service rate increase. Hayden breaks down "the way taxpayer's dollars are broken up" (the percentages of federal budget spending). Panelists also discuss the "seniority system" for committee appointments in Congress, the roles of constituent opinion vs. members personal knowledge or convictions in voting for or against proposed legislation, reapportionment, and members work schedules. The film concludes with silent b-roll head shots of each guest.

Created1965-08-21
DescriptionIn this interview, Goldwater discusses racial violence in California, defense spending, the Central Arizona Project, Republican party politics, and his recent back surgery.
Created1971-02
DescriptionGoldwater sends his greetings to American soldiers stationed in Vietnam and expresses his pride in their work. He reports that Arizona's economy is doing well and provides an update on a pending draft bill, which he believes is unnecessary.