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Mr Speaker TV portrait of Tip ONeill View of a powerful speaker
A PBS documentary follows House Speaker Thomas P. O'Neill through meetings family events and Oval Office talks over five months. Filmed mainly in Boston the cinema verite profile shows his cordial public demeanor and his tough side as he pressures a bureaucrat over federal funding while highlighting his accessibility to constituents and longtime friends.
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