January 1, 1979 · 88 min
Covers the frantic lobbying through the first test vote on the Senate floor.
January 8, 1979 · 90 min
Spans the historic eight-day filibuster and subsequent passage by the Senate of a bill diametrically opposed to the President’s.
January 15, 1979 · 120 min
Depicts the Herculean effort by the President, Secretary Schlesinger, and congressional allies, to wrest a natural gas compromise and steer it through a formidable coalition of Left and Right, and finally into law.