Senator John H. Chafee Audio Collection Copyright (c) 2013 University of Rhode Island All rights reserved. http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio Recent documents in Senator John H. Chafee Audio Collection en-us Mon, 20 May 2013 09:54:17 PDT 3600 Tobacco Legislation Floor Statement (7:00) (Video) http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/23 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/23 Fri, 05 May 2006 08:47:29 PDT Tape 72 Trade, Chafee Floor Statement, July 10, 1987 edited version The tape contains footage of Senator Chafee delivering a floor statement regarding his amendment to the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act, S. 1420. Chafee also speaks out against comments made by Senator Wendell Ford of Kentucky concerning Rhode Island and the tobacco issue. Included is Senator Ford’s rebuttal. The tape is 7:13 . original includes: The tape also includes statements from other senators regarding various issues which are not on the edited copy. This portion of the tape is approximately 23:00 .

]]> John H. Chafee Cianci Radio Show with Chafee (46:03) http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/22 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/22 Tue, 04 Apr 2006 14:28:43 PDT This recording features a radio news broadcast hosted by former Providence mayor Buddy Cianci interviewing Senator Chafee. Topics include unemployment rates in Rhode Island, textile trade practices, campaigning, bridge renovation, and highway legislation.

]]> John H. Chafee Middle East Trip News Conference: Chafee Interview (28:42) http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/21 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/21 Fri, 31 Mar 2006 10:18:18 PST This tape is a recording of a press conference with Senator Chafee regarding his trip to the Middle East. The Senator discusses his observations of the Iraeli-Palestinian conflict and its political implications before taking questions from journalists.

]]> John H. Chafee Chafee-Michaelson Senatorial Campaign Debate (45:00) http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/20 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/20 Wed, 29 Mar 2006 14:54:59 PST This recording contains a debate between Senator Chafee and Julius Michaelson in the 1982 senatorial campaign. Subjects include foreign policy, Reagan Administration, environmental record, hazardous waste, elderly, and the economy.

]]> John H. Chafee Chafee Press Statement on Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/19 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/19 Wed, 29 Mar 2006 14:42:51 PST This recording contains a news spot featuring Senator Chafee speaking on the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty.

]]> John H. Chafee Bankers' Association for Foreign Trade: International Trade and Finance Session, 63rd Annual Meeting (27:05) http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/18 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/18 Wed, 29 Mar 2006 14:36:44 PST This recording features a speech given by Senator Chafee to the Bankers Association for Foreign Trade. Subjects include retaliatory actions against Japanese car imports into the United States and the effects these actions would have on the economy.

]]> John H. Chafee Channel 6 in Washington with Truman Taylor: Senators George Mitchell and Chafee on Taxes, Budget, Medicare, Hazardous Waste, MX Missile (29:17) http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/17 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/17 Wed, 29 Mar 2006 14:22:26 PST This recording of the Channel 6 Washington program moderatedd by Truman Taylor features an interview with Senator Chafee and Senator George Mitchell. Subjects include tax increases, budget deficit, medicare, hazardous waste, and defense spending.

]]> John H. Chafee Chafee Interview: WEAN "Press Conference" (Bakst/McKenna) (31:18) http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/16 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/16 Thu, 23 Mar 2006 14:44:15 PST The recording contains an interview of Senator Chafee on the radio news show "Press Conference" by journalists Harry McKenna and M. Charles Bakst. Subjects include the 1982 senatorial campaign, social security tax, Israeli-Egyptian relations, Bechtel Corporation contributions, and the Rhode Island economy.

]]> John H. Chafee WEAN Interview, "Press Conference" with Harry McKenna: Reagan Administration, Equal Rights, Soviet Union (30:00) http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/15 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/15 Thu, 23 Mar 2006 14:20:27 PST The recording contains an interview of Senator Chafee on the news broadcast "Press Conference" hosted by journalist Harry McKenna. Subjects include President Reagan's domestic and foreign policies, campaign finance, social securtity, and arms control treaties involving the Soviet Union.

]]> John H. Chafee Oil Spill Legislation, Canadian Fishing Rights (4:03) http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/14 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/14 Thu, 23 Mar 2006 14:00:10 PST The recording contains news releases regarding Senator Chafee's efforts to enact oil spill legislation and to resolve the Canada/U.S fishing rights dispute in the North Atlantic.

]]> John H. Chafee WJAR Interview: El Salvador, Campaigns, Budget, National Conservative Political Action Committee, Civil Rights (7:18) http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/13 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/13 Wed, 22 Mar 2006 14:44:51 PST This recording contains an interview of Senator Chafee by an unidentified journalist. Topics include the conflict in Central America, National Conservative Political Action Committee campaign against Chafee, budget deficit, and civil rights.

]]> John H. Chafee Trade Subcommittee: Japanese Auto Imports (9:27) http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/12 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/12 Wed, 22 Mar 2006 14:35:45 PST The recording features Senator Chafee giving statements at a senate hearing regarding Japanese automobile imports. Subjects include the debate over whether or not to increase tariffs on Japanese auto goods in order to protect Ameerican industries.

]]> John H. Chafee Clean Air Act: University of Southern California Speech (16:52) http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/11 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/11 Wed, 22 Mar 2006 14:24:39 PST The recording contains a speech Senator Chafee gave at the University of Southern California regarding the amendments to the Clean Air Act.

]]> John H. Chafee MacNeil/Lehrer Show, Chafee Statements (35: 31) http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/10 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/10 Wed, 22 Mar 2006 14:01:34 PST The recording contains MacNeil/Lehrer television news broadcast featuring an interview with Senator Chafee. Subjects include the credit card surcharge bill and racial school busing practices. The recording also includes Chafee news release regarding the food stamp program, tax cuts, and employment.

]]> John H. Chafee Providence Journal: Budget Cutting Interview (49:02) http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/9 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/9 Fri, 17 Mar 2006 13:38:45 PST This recording contains an interview with Senator Chafee by an unidentified journalist from the Providence Journal. The topic of discussion is centered on cutting the national debt and controlling the budget.

]]> John H. Chafee "Conversation for Consumers" with Gene King: Oil Drilling, Middle East Trip (24:53) http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/8 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/8 Fri, 17 Mar 2006 13:29:04 PST "Conversation for Consumers" is a news broadcast moderated by Gene King and produced by the Council of Better Business Bureaus. This segment features an interview with Senator Chafee. Subjects include oil drilling regulations, windfall profit tax, and the Senator's trip to the middle east to investigate the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.

]]> John H. Chafee Public Policy Forum: Windfall Profit Tax, Chafee Interview (23:18) http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/7 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/7 Fri, 17 Mar 2006 11:28:48 PST Public Policy Forum is a Washington D.C. news broadcast created by the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research and moderated by Jim Slade. This segment contains interviews with Senator Chafee and Senator Lloyd Bentsen. Subjects include the windfall profits tax, alternate energy sources, and oil industry regulation.

]]> John H. Chafee "McCaffrey's Washington" with Joe McCaffrey and Senator Chafee (63:24) http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/6 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/6 Fri, 17 Mar 2006 11:15:41 PST McCaffrey's Washington is an hour-long radio broadcast from Washington D.C. This segment features Senator Chafee taking questions from callers with host Joe McCaffrey moderating. Subjects covered include funding for the "Meals on Wheels" program, congressional ethics, tax reform, and legislation allowing greater autonomy for District of Columbia residents.

]]> John H. Chafee "The Senators Respond", with Truman Taylor: Mashpee Indian Issue, Off-Shore Drilling; Tuition Tax Credits; Marijuana Legislation (29:42) http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/5 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/5 Fri, 17 Mar 2006 10:54:33 PST Interview with Senator John H. Chafee by Truman Taylor on the news broadcast "The Senators Respond." Subjects include the Mashpee Indians, off-shore drilling, tuition tax credits, and the legalization of marijuana.

]]> John H. Chafee "The Senators Respond", with Truman Taylor: Minimum Wage; Reverse Discrimination; Air Bags; Oil Costs (29:34) http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/4 http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/chafee_audio/4 Wed, 15 Mar 2006 11:45:16 PST Interview with Senator John H. Chafee by Truman Taylor on the news broadcast "The Senators Respond." Subjects include minimum wage legislation, sex discrimination, air bag legislation, and the rising cost of oil.

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