From the White House to the Hill

Duration: 0:33:00

Year Published: 1965

Creator: Indiana University Audio-Visual Center | National Educational Television Science Prism Production | National Educational Television | WNET/13

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Examines the lobbying force of the executive branch with respect to its relationship with Congress. Considers the influential pressures of the "Johnson treatment," the various causes and events which have led to increasing executive dominance in initiating legislation, and the criticisms and attacks made against the present Presidential lobby teams. Discusses the Administration's lobby role in interviews with Vice-President Hubert Humphrey and eight Congressmen. Follows the Administration's attempt to push the foreign aid bill through the Congress., The influential pressures of President Johnson. The various causes and events leading to increased executive dominance in initiating legislation and the criticisms made against the presidential lobby teams.

Complete Record: , The influential pressures of President Johnson. The various causes and events leading to increased executive dominance in initiating legislation and the criticisms made against the presidential lobby teams., Examines the lobbying force of the executive branch with respect to its relationship with Congress. Considers the influential pressures of the "Johnson treatment," the various causes and events which have led to increasing executive dominance in initiating legislation, and the criticisms and attacks made against the present Presidential lobby teams. Discusses the Administration's lobby role in interviews with Vice-President Hubert Humphrey and eight Congressmen. Follows the Administration's attempt to push the foreign aid bill through the Congress.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.