The most recent programs for the Remarks - Health & Welfare type. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?browse=format&id=49 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Fri, 24 May 2013 12:13:20 GMT Remarks - Health & Welfare Members of the newly created White House Rural Council spoke to reporters following a meeting with President Obama. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299945-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299945-2 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke about Senate passage of health care reform legislation by a 60-39 vote. He called th vote historic and said he looked forward to working with members as the bill made its way through the reconciliation process. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/290900-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/290900-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke briefly to reporters about health care reform and a wellness initiative after meeting with government officials. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/286292-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/286292-2 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT As President Bush and the first lady departed for the NATO Summit in Europe, he talked briefly with reporters about the legislative agenda he would like for Congress to accomplishment before he returns. He mentioned passing FISA reform and modernizing the Federal Housing Administration. They boarded Marine One helicopter to travel to Andrews Air Force Base. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204619-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204619-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Bush spoke in the East Room to reporters and others about his decision to veto embryonic stem cell legislation. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/199228-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/199228-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Following a meeting with Secretary of State Powell about his trip to regions affected by a tsunami in the Indian Ocean, President Bush spoke to reporters about relief efforts for the region. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/185107-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/185107-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Following a meeting with House Republicans on managed health care legislation, President Bush talked briefly with reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/164959-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/164959-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Bush held a photo opportunity and answered a few media questions after a meeting with House and Senate committee chairmen to discuss prescription drug legislation. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/162244-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/162244-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Prior to his departure for a trip to Arizona and California, President Clinton talked to reporters about prescription drug benefits for Medicare and the health liability of the tobacco industry. He also answered questions about gasoline prices and other issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/157862-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/157862-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT President and Mrs. Clinton hosted a conference on raising teenagers. President Clinton opened the conference saying that he would sign an executive order banning discrimination against parents in the federal workplace and urged Congress to enact similar legislation. Mrs. Clinton then moderated panels on what today's teens want and need, and what parents and communities can do to raise successful teens. Conferees recommended that families eat meals together, that children be given chores so that they participate in family life, and that employers treat employees with teens just as they would employees with newborns. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/156890-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/156890-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Clinton spoke to reporters about a decision by tobacco companies to accept some regulation of tobacco by the FDA. He also announced that the life of the Medicare trust fund had been extended. He warned, however, that more effort must be made to extend the life of the system even longer. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/155699-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/155699-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT The president called on Congress to utilize federal budget surpluses to strengthen Medicare and Social Security. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/151192-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/151192-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Mrs. Clinton met with the President of Mothers Against Drunk Driving in an effort to prevent impaired driving and make roads safer for the holidays. She also tied a red ribbon on an automobile outside the White House as thousands of other citizens do every year. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/77472-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/77472-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Clinton announced the formation of the President's Task Force on National Health Reform, The goal of the task force, to be headed by Mr. Clinton's wife Hillary, is to determine a plan for systemic health care reform within 100 days. The president responded to questions from reporters on the goals of the health care task force. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/37385-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/37385-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Bush spoke to reporters during a photo opportunity in a meeting with Congressional leaders in the White House to announce a proposed $7.6 billion aid package for victims of Hurricane Andrew, which hit Florida and Louisiana two weeks earlier. He responded to questions on the legislative package. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/32045-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/32045-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Bush, appearing in shirtsleeves in front of a building damaged by Hurricane Andrew, spoke to reporters on the government's efforts to provide aid to the victims of Hurricane Andrew in Florida and Louisiana. He announced the government was committed to rebuilding Homestead Air Force Base, and announced the authorization for full federal reimbursement of all eligible public assistance for projects to prevent disease and rebuild non-profit institutions. In response to reporters' questions, the president said he would do "whatever it takes" to rebuild southern Florida. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/31787-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/31787-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Bush spoke briefly and responded to reporters' questions on the relief efforts underway for victims of Hurricane Andrew in Florida during a photo opportunity in a meeting of the president with many of his top advisers. The president stressed his contention that he was not considering the political aspects of the disaster relief efforts in Florida, and said history would show that the relief efforts underway for the hurricane's victims were appropriate. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/31629-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/31629-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Bush spoke on his administration's program for revitalizing America's cities during a photo opportunity in the Oval Office. President Bush stood before a chart listing his administration's programs for ridding the cities of crime, promoting businesses in the inner cities, and educational reforms designed to improve city schools. Presdient Bush's news conference came nearly two weeks after riots broke out in Los Angeles after the acquittal of four white police officers charged with beating a black suspect during an arrest captured on videotape by a Los Angeles resident. President Bush previously announced the infusion of $800 million of federal aid to Los Angeles. He could not give exact figures on the cost of the programs when asked by reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/26034-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/26034-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Bush briefly responded to questions from reporters during his visit to Los Angeles to inspect the damage caused by riots the previous week. He said the damage caused by the riots horrified him, and he shared the sense of outrage of the honest citizens of Los Angeles. The riots had begun the previoius week after four white police officers were acquitted of charges of beating a black suspect during an arrest. President Bush spoke from the police headquarters in one of the neighborhoods affected by the riots. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/26000-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/26000-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT During the customary photo session prior to a cabinet meeting, President Bush took questions from reporters about the situation in Los Angeles following the verdict in the trial of four policemen. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/25901-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/25901-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Bush responded to reporters' questions concerning the economic sanctions placed on Iraq following the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in August, 1990, during a photo opportunity in a Cabinet meeting in the White House. President Bush said the U.S. does not have anything against the women and children of Iraq, but rather against the government of Iraq. He said the issue had not been fully resolved as to what the U.S. intended to do about the famine and disease among the population in Iraq. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/19657-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/19657-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Bush met with Dick Thornburgh, Attorney General of the Department of Justice, to discuss the progress of the Bush Administration's fiscal year 1992 crime bill. During a photo opportunity in the meeting, President Bush spoke about the recent videotaped beating of a criminal suspect by police in Los Angeles. The beating, which occurred on March 3, 1991, sparked a furor of protest over the allegedly racial prejudices and unchecked brutality of the Los Angeles Police Department. The head of the Los Angeles police department has refused to step down from his post despite calls from the community for his resignation. On March 15, 1991, the Department of Justice announced it would investigate every complaint of police brutality reported to the Department in the past six years. In his remarks during the photo opportunity, President Bush harshly scorned police brutality but stressed continued support for the vast majority of law-abiding officers in U.S. police departments. He said he was shocked and sickened at the violence displayed in the video, but refused to comment on whether the police chief in Los Angeles should resign after the incident. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/17197-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/17197-1 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT