So Much To Do
Richard Ravitch talked about his book, So Much to Do: A Full Life of Business, Politics, and Confronting Fiscal Crises, in which he chronicles his life as a public servant and discusses what…
160 viewsRichard Ravitch talked about his book, So Much to Do: A Full Life of Business, Politics, and Confronting Fiscal Crises, in which he chronicles his life as a public servant and discusses what…
160 viewsChiefs of staff to the governors of Virginia, Colorado, and Oklahoma talked about the fiscal issues of their states and some of the ways they were dealing with those issues. Topics included …
200 viewsFollowing opening remarks from Tom Donohue and Joe Califano, former Lieutenant Governor Richard Ravitch (D-NY) summarized a report from the State Budget Crisis Task Force on the fiscal chall…
454 viewsRichard Ravitch talked about his concerns about the long-term fiscal sustainability of the states and the structural problems that stand in the way of improving states' fiscal health. He als…
154 viewsBen Bernanke made the keynote address at a conference on the U.S. economy and the federal debt ceiling. In his remarks he said that “failing to raise the debt ceiling in a timely way would b…
1,043 viewsSteven Weisman moderated a discussion about former Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D-NY). Mr. Weisman is the editor of the book Daniel Patrick Moynihan: A Portrait in Letters of an American…
912 viewsPanelists talked about the challenges facing the newly elected governors in the face of strained state budgets, high unemployment, and a slow economic recovery. They also responded to questi…
231 viewsAfter opening remarks for a day-long conference on developing strategies to improve the national infrastructure, a congressional panel moderated by Mr. Capeheart talked about a national infr…
169 viewsThe Millennial Housing Commission held a news conference and talked about a report the commission released on affordable housing and programs available to increase homeownership.
90 viewsMembers of the House Education & Labor Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations heard testimony from witnesses concerning the Major League “Play Ball” Bill of 1995. The bill concerned base…
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