Description:
'RIGHT TO KNOW' LAW MEETING W/ UNION REPRESENTATIVES & ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICIAL
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
10/31/1984
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Description:
Poor & disabled people rally at State House to show support for health care for all bill. Michael Dukakis, Patricia McGovern.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
12/09/1987
Description:
MICHAEL DUKAKIS PC ANNOUNCING MANDATORY SEAT BELT LAW
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
10/22/1985
Description:
Senate and House differ over Safe Roads Act to penalize drunk drivers. Sen. William Bulger.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
12/04/1986
Description:
SUPPORTERS OF GOVERNOR'S SAFE ROADS ACT. Salvatore DiMasi, Stephen Rosenfeld
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
06/25/1986
Description:
Tough drunk driving bill passes in House & Senate. Rep. Sal DiMasi, Sen. Lou Bertonazzi. Two drunk driving PSAs.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
12/16/1986
Description:
Interview with Sen. Edward Kennedy on his Health Security Plan proposal, especially in light of the new, more Democratic, Congress and White House in Washington. He is excited to work with Jimmy Carter, Walter Mondale, and others, to come up with a comprehensive universal healthcare system. He describes the process that Congress will go through over the next year to find the most effective system. He compares his proposed system to the Social Security system. He talks about Medicare. He explains why he favors a health insurance system, which includes private companies, rather than a national health service. He talks about preventive medicine. He defends against claims that people would abuse the system. He hopes the American people will have access to the quality health care that members of Congress have access to for virtually free.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
01/31/1977
Description:
Continuation of interview with Sen. Edward Kennedy on Health Security Plan proposal. He talks about the particularities of his proposed universal health care system, including some of the limitations of dental and mental health services. He advocates for quality healthcare access for all people, not just people who can afford it. While they shoot cutaways, Kennedy talks about the role of smoking and the tobacco industry in the health care discussion. He also talks about the struggle between the lobbies and the public's desire for accessible health care. Reporter reasks questions. B-roll of the office, including shots of John F. Kennedy's Boston Office desk.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
01/31/1977
Description:
Ray Shamie says universal health care bill is ploy to promote Dukakis' presidential campaign, despite its bipartisan support in legislature. Reps. George Keverian, Charles Flaherty, Richard Voke, Barbara Gray.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
02/29/1988
Description:
James Shannon proposes stricter anti-drug laws. Criminal defense attorney Harvey Silverglate says they are poorly written and unnecessary.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
09/07/1989
