Technology
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Collection of the U.S. House of RepresentativesAbout this object Electronic voting machines changed the House when they were introduced in 1973.
Video
Buzzer System
Speaker Hastert discusses his familiarity with the buzzer system of the House.
The Honorable J. Dennis Hastert, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
Interview recorded May 1, 2012
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Impact of New Electronic Devices
Speaker Hastert reflects on the impact of technological advancements on the House.
The Honorable J. Dennis Hastert, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
Interview recorded May 1, 2012
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Electronic Voting
Discussion of the consequences of electronic voting in the House.
Donnald K. Anderson, Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives
Interview recorded October 23, 2006
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Deed of Gift
Transcript (PDF)
Audio
Technology in the House
Account of the changing technology in House during the 1970s.
Donnald K. Anderson, Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives
Interview recorded February 23, 2006
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Transcript (PDF)
Live TV and its Impact on the House Radio-TV Gallery
Detailed explanation of how the evolution of the 24-hour news cycle changed the day-to-day operations of the House Radio-TV Gallery.
Tina Tate, Director, Radio-TV Gallery, U.S. House of Representatives
Interview recorded August 28, 2008
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Transcript (PDF)
Effect of Televised Proceedings on the Reporting of Congress
Overview of the impact of live televised House proceedings on the reporting of Congress.
Tina Tate, Director, Radio-TV Gallery, U.S. House of Representatives
Interview recorded August 28, 2008
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Deed of Gift
Transcript (PDF)