Domestic and International Political Change
The Progress and Freedom Foundation held a forum on Republican goals for the United States domestic and foreign policy. Panelists included Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich (R-GA) and other…
71 viewsThe Progress and Freedom Foundation held a forum on Republican goals for the United States domestic and foreign policy. Panelists included Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich (R-GA) and other…
71 viewsThe panelists talked about the decline of public trust in government and its impact on leaders' ability to govern.
52 viewsParticipants talk about the issues involved in using U.S. military forces in humanitarian efforts, such as Bosnia, through a simulated situation in a fictional place in the Middle East in Ap…
147 viewsDavid Gergen, White House Counselor, spoke about the Whitewater investigation and its effect on the Clinton administration’s policy goals. Mr. Gergen also discussed his tenure as editor of U…
21 viewsDavid Gergen, Counselor to the President, took questions from members of the editorial board on such issues as the Whitewater investigation and the appointment of Special Counsel Lloyd Cutle…
26 viewsPresident Clinton briefed the media on the situation in Bosnia. “It is now over 15 hours since NATO’s ultimatum regarding Sarajevo went into effect. According to NATO and United Nations comm…
75 viewsIn a radio address televised live at 10:06 am on CNN, the president spoke about a number of subjects. President Clinton mentioned the conflict in Bosnia and took media questions on that topi…
86 viewsParticipants discussed freedom of the press and the issues that surround international reporting in an event sponsored by The Freedom Forum. Following opening statements, the guests took que…
80 viewsFrom the Briefing Room, President Bill Clinton announced the actions that should be taken as a result of the attack on civilians in Sarajevo on the previous Saturday. NATO commanders stand r…
225 viewsThe guests debated the president’s health care reform plan and the need for a government-run health care reform package. They made opening statements and then took questions from the audienc…
52 viewsMr. Gergen discussed the administration’s anti-crime initiatives and welfare reform at this "travel summit". This gathering brought together travel industry executives, security specialists,…
32 viewsThe guests discussed the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which the House of Representatives will vote on later today. Topics included the impact of NAFTA on Americans, the metho…
47 viewsDavid Gergen, Senior Adviser to President Bill Clinton, answered questions about the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and its chances for being ratified by Congress.
40 viewsMark Shields hosted a celebrity roast of Russert to benefit the Spina Bifida Association. Speakers include Health Secretary Donna Shalala, Senators Kerry of Nebraska and Moynihan of New York…
382 viewsThis White House briefing with President Bill Clinton followed the release of American serviceman Michael Durant. Mr. Durant was taken capture by General Aidid’s forces following a failed at…
255 viewsLee Iacocca, the former chairman of Chrysler Corporation, spoke with reporters following a short meeting with President Bill Clinton at the White House. He stated that the president asked hi…
56 viewsThe participants gave various views on health care and its reform. Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala was concerned that the cost of health care would cost the nation jobs. Pr…
35 viewsOfficials in the White House briefed reporters on changes in the Executive Branch during David Gergen’s first official day on the job as a counselor to President Bill Clinton. In the briefin…
156 viewsPresident Bill Clinton spoke in a news conference with David Gergen, George Stephanopoulos and Mack McLarty to announce a reshuffling of his executive staff. He announced that conservative j…
197 viewsMr. Gergen discussed the role of the media and how the media has helped shaped the Reagan administration.
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