Waco Hearings - DAY 2
Waco Hearings - DAY 2
WACO HEARINGS: 9:29 - 10:32AM - Master Number 10915 - INTRODUCTION: The following footage from the second day of the Waco Hearings begins by showing various Congressmen and women giving their opening statements. Additional coverage shows a debate between Democratic and Republican Representatives over the involvement of the National Rife Association in the planning of the Hearings. No testimony has been given by any panelists thus far. 09:29:31 The Sub-Committee Chamber is shown in recess prior to commencement. 09:42:45 Republican Congressmen McCollum and Zeliff are shown briefing the press core about the Hearings first day, and about the second day's schedule. Next, Democratic Congressman Schumer gives his party's briefing to the press. 09:47:12 Chairman McCollum brings the Chamber back to order, and gives an overview of the coming day. 09:50:05 Rep. Buyer gives his party's opening statement. 09:53:33 Mr. Taylor makes a point of parliamentary inquiry concerning additional witnesses he wants brought before the Chamber. After Chairman McCollum responds, Mr. Conyers addresses the concerns of Mr. Taylor. 09:55:15 Congressmen Schumer begins his party's opening statement. 09:58:07 Congressmen Zeliff beings his opening statement. 10:03:20 Congresswoman Thurman begins her opening statement. 10:04:26 Chairman McCollum begins to proceed with the Hearings. Rep. Lantos interject, because of outstanding concerns over the involvement of National Rifle Association. In support of Rep. Lantos, Congressmen Schumer and Conyers also speak to his concerns. 10:15:53 Congressman Hyde retaliates against the Democrats complaints. 10:19:08 Rep. Conyers responds to Congressmen Hyde's points. The two men then debate over the possible tainting of the Hearings by the NRA. 10:21:00 Rep Buyer interjects against the Democrat's concerns, followed by Mr. Clinger. 10:25:31 Congressman Schumer then retaliates against the Republican backlash. 10:28:32 Congressman Watt voices his concern over the structuring of the Hearings, and how the Republicans have blocked fare and equal representation of the Democratic perspective. 10:32:00 TAPE OUT.