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The Ethic of Responsibility

Description: Text of a commencement speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to the graduating class of Texas Tech University Law School. She discusses the necessity of values in the legal profession and how lawyers are the defenders of democracy.
Date: May 13, 1995
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Partner: Texas Southern University

95th Congress, First Called Session, House Resolution 6854

Description: Resolution introduced by the United States Congress to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to require each hospital providing patients with inpatient hospital services under the programs or plans under such titles to furnish each such patient with written notice of charges for particular inpatient hospital services provided by the hospital to the patient.
Date: May 3, 1977
Partner: Texas Southern University

2000 and Beyond: Can the Government Govern?

Description: Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the National Association of Purchasing Management in San Antonio, Texas. The speech is about the upcoming end of the 20th century and its implications for the American government.
Date: May 5, 1993
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Partner: Texas Southern University

Quo Vadis Nixon II?

Description: Text for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan for the American Society of Newspapers in Washington, DC, about the implications of Watergate for the Richard Nixon and his presidency.
Date: May 2, 1973
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Partner: Texas Southern University

The Duties of a Representative

Description: Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Corporate Executive Development Program in Washington, DC, about the details of what it means to be a representative.
Date: May 9, 1977
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Partner: Texas Southern University

[Remarks Suggested for Barbara Jordan to Speak at the Houston Dental Society, May 21, 1977]

Description: Text of remarks suggested for Barbara Jordan to speak at a meeting of the Houston District Dental Society. The text calls for the containment of medical costs, increasing early and periodic screenings, and the development of a comprehensive national health care system. The last page contains a definition for the term "factoring."
Date: May 21, 1977
Partner: Texas Southern University
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