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Lloyd Bentsen

A principled Texas senator and fiscal hawk, Lloyd Bentsen rises through the political ranks to become Clinton's Treasury Secretary and the Democrats' vice-presidential nominee, navigating the high stakes of national politics with integrity and wit.

Born
1921
Died
2006

In short · Worked for five decades — 4 credits.

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Lloyd Bentsen is a biographical film that explores the life and career of Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr., a prominent American politician. The film details his role as the 69th United States Secretary of the Treasury under President Bill Clinton, serving from 1993 to 1994, and his earlier career as a U.S. Senator from Texas from 1971 to 1993. It also examines his position as the Democratic Party's vice-presidential nominee in the 1988 election, where he ran with presidential candidate Michael Dukakis. The film offers an in-depth examination of Bentsen's political legacy and his contributions to American governance.

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