Interviews - Obama Presidency Oral History

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    Witnessing the ACA signing and encountering protesters at the Capitol Building Carolyn Britton
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    Experience as an electoral campaign organizer in New Hampshire Courtney Hight
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    Inviting Senator Obama to headline the 2006 Harkin Steak Fry event Tom Harkin
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    Transition from Clinton campaign to Obama campaign during the 2008 election Neera Tanden
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    Early interest in public service and political involvement in college Tom Harkin
    03:53
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    Decision to run for lieutenant governor of Virginia and leaving the Obama administration Aneesh Chopra
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    Shift in Iowa's political landscape during Obama's presidency Tom Harkin
    07:03
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    Discussion on campaign finance reform and strengthening participatory democracy Carol Browner
    02:27
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    Obama's governance style vs. campaign style in utilizing organizing tactics Andrew Stern
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    Efforts to prioritize healthcare in the 2008 presidential election by SEIU Andrew Stern
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    Joining the Obama 2008 presidential campaign and addressing energy issues Heather Zichal
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    Organizing the youth vote in Florida during the general election Courtney Hight
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    Responding to Scott Brown's election and its impact on passing the ACA Max Baucus
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    Impact of speech on AFL support for Obama in 2008 election Richard Trumka
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    Grassroots campaigning and innovative strategies in early political work Tom Harkin
    03:49
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    Reflections on the commonality of human needs during the Strategic and Economic Dialogue Max Baucus
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    Linking bank bailouts to the rise of the Tea Party and Donald Trump's election Richard Trumka
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    Early support for Obama's candidacy and the decision to endorse him over Hillary Clinton Kathleen Sebelius
    06:47
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    Analysis of Trump's rise: racism against Obama vs. class issues and desire for change Richard Trumka
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    Witnessing election night celebrations at Fourteenth and U Street in DC Sarah Holway
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    Obama's preference for control over grassroots organizing during his administration Andrew Stern
    02:36
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    Reflections on environmental discussions during the 2008 presidential campaign Frances Beinecke
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    Reflections on the electoral impact of the Affordable Care Act after its passage Max Baucus
    02:31
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    College activism and early organizing experiences at the University of Oregon Courtney Hight
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    AFL President's strategy to amplify workers' voices post-Citizens United decision Richard Trumka
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    Reflections on US-China relations and career decisions Max Baucus
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    Influence of union organizing tactics on the Obama campaign's relational strategy Andrew Stern
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    SEIU's relationship with other unions and support in political campaigns Andrew Stern
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