But the bottom line tells us that the peoples governmentthe House and the Senatecan now be seen in millions of households around the country. In just 1 year. Senate television has brought some historic moments to our living rooms: the appointment of a new Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. passage of a landmark Tax Reform Act. the enactment of a sweeping overhaul of this Nations immigration laws. congressional approval of aid to the freedom fighters in Nicaragua. the impeachment trial of a Federal judge. and vote after vote on a mountain of legislation that will affect each and every American. We agreed to the TV experiment with two purposes in mind: to bring the Senate to the people. and to make it more efficient. responsive. and productive. On the first count.
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