Interview with Wendell H. Ford, December 4, 2012
Project: Wendell H. Ford Oral History Project
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Retired United States Senator Wendell H. Ford discusses his thirty-four year career as an elected official during this interview with his former aide, Mike Ruehling. Ford talks about changes in the way Congress conducts business and recalls bipartisan cooperation when he was a senator. He talks about his career as both governor and senator, and his political philosophy and relationships. He talks about his campaign style that emphasizes personal contact with voters.Interview Accession
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Ford, Wendell H. Interview by Michael J. Ruehling. 04 Dec. 2012. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Ford, W.H. (2012, December 04). Interview by M. J. Ruehling. Wendell H. Ford Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Ford, Wendell H., interview by Michael J. Ruehling. December 04, 2012, Wendell H. Ford Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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