The Patricia “Pat” Buckheit Oral History dates from March 20, 2025 and February 4, 2026, and consists of an audio recording and edited transcript of the interview between Patricia “Pat” Buckheit and Cory Ackerman. Topics discussed in this oral history include Buckheit’s work in Senator John Glenn’s office as a legislative correspondent, representing Senator Glenn in the Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees, and her experience with foreign policy issues in South America, the Middle East, and Asia. Buckheit also highlights her experiences campaigning, her later career at the State Department, and Senator Glenn’s leadership style and work ethic.

The Barbara Wainman Oral History dates from June 12th and August 30th of 2024, and consists of a digital video recording of the interview between Wainman and Ohio Public Policy Archivist Carly Dearborn, as well as an edited transcript of the same interview. Major topics discussed include Wainman's time on Capitol Hill working for Ohio Congressman Ralph Regula, and her further federal agency positions in the Bureau of Land Management, the U.S. Geological Survey, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. She also reflects on how close-knit Regula's office was, his management style, and how demanding it was to work as a congressional staffer. Finally, Wainman compares her time in federal agencies to her time on Capitol Hill, as well as reflects on her career as a whole.