http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/143 William Frenzel's recent appearances from the C-SPAN networks en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Wed, 22 May 2013 13:31:07 GMT C-SPAN Person Recent Appearances http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=143&width=130 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/143 136 728 Head shot of {$person->name} Former congressional leaders talked about the process of reaching their 1990 deficit agreement that eventually helped bring the federal budget into surplus. Topics included the major leaders in the agreement, and the actions and compromises that ultimately led to compromise. Former Representative Tom Davis (R-VA) made opening remarks about some of the trends contributing to contemporary congressional gridlock. At the time of this discussion, current congressional leaders were involved in negotiations to avoid the "fiscal cliff." "Fiscal cliff" referred to impending tax increases and sequestration budget cuts at the end of 2012 if Congress failed to reach a new budget agreement.*"Sequestration," a legal procedure in which automatic budget cuts are triggered, was agreed to in the Budget Control Act of 2011. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309650-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309650-1 Wed, 28 Nov 2012 14:06:10 GMT A bipartisan group of former government officials and members of Congress talked about federal debt and the nation's long-term fiscal challenges. All of the panelists agreed that political gridlock was a hindrance to economic recovery, and they urged elected leaders to compromise and make difficult choices. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308126-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308126-1 Wed, 12 Sep 2012 20:13:22 GMT Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) talked about the federal budget situation, and afterward panelists discussed her remarks and the prospects for Congress reaching a budget agreement and plan for economic growth. Senator Murray in her remarks said that she and other Democratic leaders are willing to let all of the tax cuts from the George W. Bush administration expire in January 2013 if Republicans do not agree to a deficit reduction deal that includes tax increases. Following her remarks panelists talked about the current budget situation and prospects for a "grand bargain" to rein in the deficit and spur economic growth. Senator Murray and panelists took questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307065-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307065-1 Mon, 16 Jul 2012 18:03:04 GMT Panelists discussed the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget's report on the Republican 2012 presidential candidates' economic plans and their impact on the national debt. They also responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304555-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304555-1 Fri, 24 Feb 2012 04:35:17 GMT The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and the Peterson-Pew Commission held a discussion on proposals for reforming the federal budget process. Speakers included House Budget Committee Chair Paul Ryan and Ranking Member Chris Van Hollen. The discussion focused on ideas such as multi-year budgeting, budgeting for emergencies and fiscal rules. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303167-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303167-1 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 06:37:54 GMT Panelists talked about the newly created joint congressional Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, which was created on August 2, 2011, as part of the Budget Control Act of 2011 and comprises six Democrats and six Republicans. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301086-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301086-1 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 17:33:42 GMT Four former members of Congress talked about the state of politics in Washington, D.C., the 2010 midterm elections and the politics of the upcoming 112th Congress. C-SPAN's Distance Learning Class is held in conjunction with the University of Denver, George Mason University and Purdue University. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296139-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296139-1 Thu, 21 Oct 2010 19:06:30 GMT A new group called the Peterson-Pew Commission on Budget Reform released a report on the federal debt and looked at ways to change the budget process. The commission includes several former members of Congress and two former directors of the Office of Management and Budget. The group is a joint venture of the Peter G. Peterson, Foundation, the Pew Charitable Trusts, and the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/290655-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/290655-1 Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:02:17 GMT The House Office of Congressional Ethics held its first public meeting, in the Longworth House Office Building, to allow public comment on the new draft rules and code of conduct. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/283589-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/283589-1 Sat, 24 Jan 2009 01:01:43 GMT The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget held a forum at the National Press Club on the economic and budgetary consequences of the financial bailout. The first panel discussed the bailout package and the probable response of the markets and the economy. The second panel discussed the effect on the 2008 election campaigns. After the discussions, the panelists responded to questions from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281665-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281665-1 Wed, 08 Oct 2008 13:05:56 GMT The panel talked about the fate and implications of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. Topics included the rescue package, the 2008 election cycle, the international response, and options available to the Department of the Treasury in increasing liquidity in the markets. They answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281527-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281527-1 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 14:01:31 GMT First, former Senator Daschle talked about health care legislation, with former Rep. Frenzel (R-MN) responding. They answered audience members' questions. Then three experts presented papers on congressional foresight and long-range choices, analyzing the process of making difficult policy decisions, and global policy and the future of the human condition. Topics included establishing priorities for various legislative efforts, developing more efficient processes for policy making, and political influences on the process. After their presentations they responded to audience members' questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195849-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195849-1 Sat, 16 Dec 2006 01:00:19 GMT Mr. Frenzel spoke about a tax reform panel and the plan it will pass onto President Bush. Included in the plan were: A flat tax of 15 percent on capital gains, interest and dividends; a reduction of the number of income tax brackets from six to three; and the allowance for a limited mortgage interest deduction. Mr. Frenzel also responded to questions and comments from viewers. The program ended abruptly. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/189577-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/189577-5 Wed, 02 Nov 2005 14:05:53 GMT At a final meeting of an advisory panel on proposed tax reform, members discussed two plans for changes for federal income and corporate taxes. The first plan would simplify the current system by eliminating the deduction for state and local taxes, among other tax benefits. The second and more far-reaching proposal would move the tax code toward a modified tax on consumption. Ms. Garrett and Ms. Sonders participated via telephone. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/189399-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/189399-1 Wed, 19 Oct 2005 00:07:55 GMT The President's Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform members met to discuss issues associated with tax reform. Among the topics they addressed were limitations on tax deductions for employer-provided health care plans, reducing caps on deductible mortgage payments, and methods of preserving incentives for lower-and middle-income workers while curbing them for wealthier Americans who had received a disproportionate amount of past tax benefits. They also talked about sales taxes, value added tax systems, and investment income. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/189286-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/189286-1 Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:49:07 GMT The President's Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform held its second public meeting to hear perspectives on tax reform and descriptions of the problems presented by complexity in the tax system. Commissioner Everson presented a view of the U.S. Tax Code from the perspective of the tax administrator and explained how the Internal Revenue Service copes with the tax code. After his presentation he answered panel members' questions. Mr. Slemrod and Ms. Olson talked about the impact of U.S. Tax Code complexity on taxpayers. Mr. Burman and Ms. Hill talked about the alternative minimum tax. All panelists answered questions from advisory panel members. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/185738-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/185738-2 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 08:11:18 GMT The Advisory Panel held its second public meeting to hear perspectives on tax reform and descriptions of the problems presented by complexity in the tax system. Chairman Greenspan addressed the history and increasing complexity of the U.S. Tax Code. Participating by video connection from Houston, former Secretary Baker talked about tax loopholes, production growth, and details of reforming the code. He said that a 1986 reform of the Tax Code was the most successful in achieving fairness and financial growth. He said he supported President George W. Bush's tax cut initiative. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/185738-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/185738-1 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 10:46:04 GMT Participants talked about tax reform proposals, the state of the economy, and the potential impact of various tax collection methods on workers and the overall economy. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/184620-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/184620-1 Tue, 30 Nov 2004 15:02:38 GMT Participants talked about President Bush's fiscal policies as he enters his second term. Among the issues they addressed were tax policy, Social Security, health care initiatives, and the likelihood of passage in the 109th Congress. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/184603-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/184603-1 Tue, 30 Nov 2004 01:00:19 GMT Nine public policy institutes cosponsored a conference on U.S. fiscal policy. Following several speeches, two panels discussed the issue and responded to questions from the audience. Senators McCain and Lieberman also answered audience questions. Speakers decried the lack of fiscal responsibility in government, and presented alternatives for balancing the federal budget. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/181899-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/181899-1 Wed, 19 May 2004 07:14:27 GMT Former Representative Foley spoke about his experiences as speaker of the House of Representatives and the role of speaker. Following his remarks he and former colleagues talked about issues they had addressed in office, partisan politics, and leadership styles. They also answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/179077-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/179077-3 Sat, 29 Nov 2003 05:04:01 GMT The panelists talked about tax policy, fiscal policy, President Bush's economic stimulus plan, and how these issues might be debated in the 108th Congress. They also responded to questions from the moderator and the audience. Mr. Wessel moderated the panel. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/174540-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/174540-1 Fri, 10 Jan 2003 20:25:05 GMT Analystis talked about the 2002 midterm elections, the politics involved in various campaigns, issues being debated in particular races, forecasts for the election, and the potential impact on the future political climate in Congress. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/173606-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/173606-1 Fri, 01 Nov 2002 06:00:19 GMT Commissioners talked about a series of three recommendations to reform Social Security, all of which allowed some degree of personal investment of payroll taxes. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167778-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167778-1 Wed, 12 Dec 2001 11:28:34 GMT Participants talked about the security and constitutional issues surrounding a deadly terrorist attack on Congress. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166828-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166828-1 Tue, 23 Oct 2001 00:00:24 GMT The president's Commission on Social Security met to finalize the language of its interim report on the future of the program and to create a mechanism for receiving public input at its September town hall meetings. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/165318-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/165318-1 Tue, 24 Jul 2001 23:58:39 GMT Participants spoke about the operation of the World Bank and international Monetary fund. They defended the organizations against arguments by protestors that they were detrimental to developing countries. Following their comments they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/156588-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) National Press Club http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/156588-1 Sat, 15 Apr 2000 20:19:34 GMT Following President Clinton's recent submission of his 2001 budget proposal, economic experts discussed budget proposals from both Congress and the president. They talked about the power struggle between the Republican Congress and the Democratic executive branch, how the two branches develop their budget priorities and how they resolve their differences without causing undue hardship to the government and the country. They also covered topics such as whether the federal budget surpluses would affect the budget process. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/155361-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/155361-1 Sun, 13 Feb 2000 09:26:34 GMT Witnesses talked about how to save Social Security. Mr. Lew testified about how to use the budget surplus prudently. He explained the strengths of President Clinton's proposal to save Social Security. Mr. Apfel talked about resolving the problems with Social Security before it is too late. He stated that he agrees with the president's plan to use the budget surplus to save Social Security. Mr. Crippen disagreed with part of the president's proposal to save Social Security. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/120885-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/120885-1 Wed, 24 Feb 1999 10:12:00 GMT Mr. McAuliffe talked about campaign fundraising and contributions. He commented on the impeachment of the president. After his prepared remarks he took questions from the audience. Mr. Norquist and Mr. Frenzel spoke about lobbying through ideas, moving certain ideas into the public policy making agenda and then getting the ideas through the legislative process. After their prepared remarks they took questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/118360-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/118360-1 Fri, 15 Jan 1999 17:37:00 GMT A bipartisan task force of freshman members of Congress heard from former members, campaign finance experts and public interest group representatives. Reps. Hutchinson and Allen moderated the forum. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/80704-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/80704-1 Sat, 26 Apr 1997 00:02:00 GMT Mrs. O'Neill moderated this panel of federal budget correspondents on how the press covers the federal budget process. They discussed issues such as how the press can more clearly elucidate budget differences to the public and why clear information is important to public perception of the budget process. After their presentations, there was a roundtable discussion among all those in attendance. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/79424-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/79424-1 Thu, 06 Mar 1997 03:12:20 GMT Budget experts from Congress and the White House discussed the political and fiscal prospects of balancing the budget by 2002. They discussed issues such as the need for a constitutional amendment, economic assumptions and the rate of deficit reduction. They also took questions from members of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and others. Senator Domenici arrived late and left early due to his schedule. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/79401-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/79401-1 Sat, 08 Mar 1997 17:27:11 GMT Current and former congressional and executive budgetary officials, business leaders and others gathered to discuss the role of accounting and scoring in the federal budget process. They examined how budgetary measuring information affects policy decisions, whether improving predictive measures is more important than creating a better scoring system and the advantages and disadvantages of separating out capital expenditures among other issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/77147-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/77147-1 Fri, 06 Dec 1996 20:00:00 GMT Panelists discussed congressional reform, including committee reform, changes in the rules of the House and Senate, debate and relationship civility, the nature of power and leadership and other issues. Oleszek and Evans are the authors of [Congress Under Fire]. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/76907-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/76907-1 Tue, 19 Nov 1996 05:00:00 GMT Panelists discussed various issues relevant to U.S. politics in the long term and the 1996 elections, including the debates and public disinterest. They also took questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/76330-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/76330-1 Wed, 30 Oct 1996 01:03:00 GMT The participants discussed formulating the federal budget, tax and Social Security policy and other topics. They took questions from the audience. Former Reps. Penny and Frenzel are board directors of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/69835-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/69835-1 Sat, 10 Feb 1996 12:21:00 GMT Administration officials and other dignitaries paid tribute to Mr. Bellman and Mr. Giamo, the founders of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/69799-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/69799-1 Fri, 09 Feb 1996 02:03:00 GMT Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. In the first segment, Mr. Aukofer talked about the use of U.S. troops in Bosnia and other issues. In the next segment, Mr. Frenzel and Mr. Andrews talked about current headlines and their experiences while in the House of Representatives. In the next segment, Mr. Rudd talked about his life after serving in the House. In the next segment, Mr. Kastenmeier and Mr. Vander Jagt talked about the current state of Congress and their lives after leaving the House. In the next segment, Mr. White talked about Statuary Hall, which was the original House chamber. In the final segment, Mr. Matlock talked about his recent book, [Autopsy of an Empire], published by Random House. It focuses on his experiences as Ambassador to the U.S.S.R. from 1987 to 1991 while it was going through substantial changes. He also talked about future prospects for reform in the region. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/68522-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/68522-1 Wed, 22 Nov 1995 12:00:40 GMT Participants discussed the budget debate between Congress and President Clinton over the thirteen appropriations bills that must be passed for the federal government to continue normal operations after the fiscal year on 1 October. If the bills are not passed and signed by the president, the federal government could only continue to fund essential services such as law enforcement. Also, if the debt ceiling is not raised the federal government could be prohibited from borrowing more money after 15 November. The panelists also took questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/66963-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/66963-1 Tue, 05 Sep 1995 20:42:00 GMT Several Republicans talked about how the Republican party can maintain its electoral momentum in the 1996 elections. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/66181-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/66181-1 Sat, 15 Jul 1995 04:23:38 GMT The society honored several women who are leaders of the Republican Congress. A video presentation also paid tribute to these women. Each person also made brief remarks. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/65163-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/65163-1 Sat, 20 May 1995 05:07:00 GMT House and Senate budget committee members, former members of Congress, White House analysts and other scholars discussed the effectiveness of the various congressional budget acts, and how the budget process can be effectively reformed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62681-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62681-1 Sat, 14 Jan 1995 02:14:00 GMT Mr. Frenzel and Mr. Kearns debated merits of the GATT Agreement and the World Trade Organization that it proposes. with Kevin Kearns of the U.S. Business and Industrial Council, who opposes the agreement. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60846-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60846-1 Thu, 13 Oct 1994 12:41:00 GMT In a panel moderated by Mr. Frenzel, participants examined alternatives to the federal income tax. The primary option was to replace the current income tax with a consumption-based tax. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/55928-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/55928-1 Sat, 09 Apr 1994 10:33:00 GMT C-SPAN cameras canvassed the U.S. Capitol interviewing a number of House members and members of the press concerning the upcoming vote on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The agreement passed the House 234-200. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52431-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52431-1 Sat, 20 Nov 1993 07:00:00 GMT Representatives and business owners briefed reporters during a news conference outlining their support for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Following opening remarks by the participants, they took questions concerning the agreement and the effects it will have on business. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52181-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52181-1 Wed, 10 Nov 1993 07:10:00 GMT Several House members, the U.S. trade representative and two White House advisers spoke in a news conference in support of the passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Rep. Kantor, Mr. Frenzel and Mr. Daley, along with the other speakers, lauded the agreement, saying it would create American jobs and benefit the economies of both the U.S., Canada and Mexico. The North American Free Trade Agreement would lower tariffs between the U.S., Canada and Mexico. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/50093-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/50093-1 Thu, 09 Sep 1993 08:04:26 GMT President Clinton spoke in a photo opportunity in the Oval Office to announce the appointment of the former ranking minority member of the House Ways and Means Committee as the adviser to the White House on the North American Free Trade Agreement. Flanked by U.S. Trade Rep. Mickey Kantor and other White House personnel, the president and Mr. Frenzel noted the importance of gaining bipartisan support for the passage of the trade agreement. The president also commented on the recently renovated Oval Office. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/49913-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) White House Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/49913-1 Sat, 04 Sep 1993 00:01:00 GMT The committee heard testimony from three former members of Congress on issues relating to the reform of Congress, including budget formulation, government interbranch relations, and congressional committee creation. The hearing was the second held by the committee looking into proposals for improving the efficiency of the legislative branch. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/37492-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Joint Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/37492-1 Thu, 28 Jan 1993 14:07:00 GMT