Special extended program about the upcoming election. Two debates: KMSP-TV debate between senate candidates Wellstone and Boschwitz. Then PBS Congressional Debate. MPR political analysts Meek and Horner comment on both debates

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September 30, 1996
Gary Eichten - Host, Sara Meyer - Producer, Tom Horner - Interviewee, Bob Meek - Interviewee
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A special extended MIDDAY program about the election: Part 1: 12-1:30 a rebroadcast of the KMSP-TV US Senate debate between Paul Wellstone and Rudy Boschwitz (no tapes available) Part 2: 1:30?2:30 A special "Congressional Debate" hosted by PBS television host Jim Lehrer, featuring Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott, Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle and House Minority Leader Dick Gephardt (no tapes available) And Minnesota Public Radio political analysts Tom Horner and Bob Meek will be in the studios to comment on both debates and report on the congressional elections in Minnesota. (The program concludes at 3 pm)

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