Note: This video interview with former Oklahoma Rep. J.C. Watts was conducted on May 30, shortly before Sen. Barack Obama, of Illinois, had officially clinched the Democratic nomination for president; hence the reference made in the interview to the fact that Obama was likely to be the nominee. left Congress in 2003, he started his own lobbying, consulting and public affairs companies based in Washington. He also has been a regular political commentator and a corporate board member while also working on charitable efforts like the The former Oklahoma Congressman talks about the launching of the nation's... LAUNCH VIDEO PLAYER Now Watts, 50, is about to embark on a venture that will combine his business and political background with the journalism degree he earned at the University of Oklahoma (where he was known more for his...
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