Congressman Prentiss Walker on the Democratic Party
KLFY Channel 10 Lafayette
Details
Collection:LSA
Genre: News
Place Covered: Southwest Region, Louisiana, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Department of State
Date Issued: 1966-04
Duration: 00:00:47
Subjects: DEMOCRATIC PARTY | MISSISSIPPI | VIETNAM | Walker, Prentiss Lafayette, 1917-1998 | Vietnam War
Description
Congressman Prentiss Walker of Mississippi speaking about the Democratic Party's wasteful spending in its poverty and head start programs. He states that only 20% of spending goes to the poor, whereas 80% goes to the bureaucrats. Congressman Walker also speaks about the Democratic Party's mismanagement in Vietnam, following years of policies of containment and appeasement.