Jim Kolbe Video Interview
The Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Jim Kolbe (R-AZ) retired at the end of the 109th Congress. He was interviewed by Brademas Center Senior Fellow Linda Douglass and a select group of NYU students on the NYU campus on December 5, 2006. They covered many topics, including his views on partisanship in Congress, his opinions of Republican leaders, the rise of social conservatism, the battle over immigration reform and Social Security, his encounters with various presidents, the state of homeland security, his experience as the only openly gay Republican House member and more.
Duration: 10:38 Date posted: 3/1/2007