Bob Dole's State of the Union Response of 1994 and his interview on the Republican Agenda of 1994 (Special Edition)

BOB DOLE : 1995 Clinton's Comeback · Sep 11, 2025 · 37m

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It has been described as the hardest assignment in Washington D.C. It is the response to the sitting President after the State of the Union Address by a member of the opposition party. The President, speaking to a Joint Session of Congress, has a packed House chamber to talk with and a national audience tuning in. The person given the task to respond to it is usually alone in a room with a camera. It is by no means a fair matchup.

In 1994, you also had the added stress of having to match T.V. Personas with President Bill Clinton arguably the greatest television Presidential…