http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/286 Robert Michel'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, 19 Jun 2013 10:43:48 GMT C-SPAN Person Recent Appearances http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=286&width=130 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/286 136 488 Head shot of {$person->name} A portrait of former House Speaker Dennis Hastert was unveiled in Statuary Hall. House leaders spoke about the effect that Rep. Hastert had on the office of the Speaker of the House and Congressional workings in general. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288090-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288090-1 Sun, 02 Aug 2009 01:33:11 GMT Former Representative Ray LaHood testified about his nomination to be secretary of transportation. In his remarks he said that transportation infrastructure projects would be a high priority of the Obama administration in order to aid in economic stimulus. He also indicated that road and rail projects must be environmentally "sustainable" to "acknowledge the new reality of climate change." Other topics included improving fuel economy, air traffic control issues, and the viability of Amtrak. Senator Dick Durbin introduced the nominee. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/283511-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/283511-1 Fri, 23 Jan 2009 13:36:25 GMT Former U.S. House Minority Leader Robert Michel was interviewed on stage about the leadership principles that guided him during his 38 year congressional career. Topics include working across party lines to pass President Reagan's tax policies and defense policies and his thoughts on the new Congress. He responded to questions from students and community attendees. The Institute for Principled Leadership in Public Service is a collaborative project between Bradley University and The Dirksen Congressional Center. This event, the inaugural event in a speaker series, was held in the Neumiller Lecture Hall at Bradley University. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/197840-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/197840-1 Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT U.S. Capitol Historical Society held a reception to honor the retiring members of the 109th Congress. Former Speaker of the House Foley spoke about opportunities for involvement after retirement from Congress. Former Republican leader Michel spoke about participating in the U.S. Capitol Historical Society's oral history program. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/193496-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/193496-1 Sun, 30 Jul 2006 02:30:01 GMT J. Brian Smith talked about his book [John J. Rhodes: Man Of The House], published by Primer. John Rhodes served as the Republican representative for Arizona's 1st Congressional District from 1953 - 1983 and as House Minority Leader from 1973 to 1981. Mr. Smith served as his press secretary, and gives an insider's view of the workings of the House of Representatives. Mr. Smith spoke about his book during a book party in the Eisenhower Room of the Capitol Hill Club in Washington, D.C. Also speaking were Sen. John McCain, Mr. Ornstein, Rep. J.D. Hayworth, and Speaker of the House Rep. Dennis Hastert, while Mr. Aiken introduced each speaker. Other friends and the son and widow of former Representative John J. Rhodes were also in attendance. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/187555-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/187555-1 Sat, 20 Aug 2005 22:30:28 GMT At the first meeting of the Carter-Baker Commission on Federal Election Reform a panel talked about voting technology and election administration. Among the issues they addressed were the use of electronic voting machines in the 2004 elections, maintenance of voting records, allegations of machine malfunction, and issues of voter access to new election technologies. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/186346-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/186346-3 Tue, 19 Apr 2005 07:54:23 GMT Representative Hastert talked about the role of speaker of the House at a conference on the changing nature of the speakership. He talked about his leadership style, experiences in office, and partisanship. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/179077-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/179077-5 Wed, 12 Nov 2003 17:51:36 GMT Congressional Distinguished Service Awards were presented to four former members of Congress for their distinguished and dedicated service to the nation. Recipients were former representatives John Rhodes (R-AZ, 1953-83), Louis Stokes (D-OH, 1969-96), Don Edwards (D-CA, 1963-95), and Bob Michel (R-IL, 1957-95). Jay Rhodes accepted the medal for his father. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/177320-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/177320-1 Tue, 08 Jul 2003 20:29:41 GMT At a meeting of the Continuity of Government Commission formed by the American Enterprise Institute and Brookings institution, participants talked about the continuity of government following a catastrophic event which might destroy much of the government. Among the issues they addressed were Constitutional provisions and lack of guidance for succession of power, the lessons learned from September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and potential methods to ensure continuity. Members of the commission are former members of Congress and government officials. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/172770-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/172770-1 Tue, 24 Sep 2002 01:18:14 GMT Speaker Hastert was presented with the Wheaton College alumnus of the year award and honored for his service to America. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/169755-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/169755-1 Sun, 28 Apr 2002 01:59:22 GMT Former Republican leaders talked about how the close split in the 107th Congress and President Bush's narrow win could determine how business gets done in the session. Rep. Upton acted as moderator. The speakers answered audience questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/162465-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/162465-1 Thu, 08 Feb 2001 13:28:27 GMT Former Republican House Speaker Michel hosted the unveiling of a portrait of former Republican House Speaker Gingrich who was praised for his leadership. Speaker Hastert and others also honored Mr. Gingrich, whose daughters unveiled the painting. The portrait artist spoke briefly. The portrait will be displayed in Statuary Hall. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/160551-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/160551-1 Thu, 23 Nov 2000 15:16:17 GMT Participants spoke to students about how actions taken in Congress affect the daily lives of Americans. Among the issues they addressed were the government's role in disaster relief, the federal role in research and development, and Congress' relationship to state and local governments. After their remarks they answered questions from the students. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/155482-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/155482-1 Fri, 18 Feb 2000 23:52:00 GMT Participants reflected on the career of former Representative Foley in the House of Representatives. They honored him for his years of service and shared their memories of working with Foley in the House. After their prepared remarks the portrait of Representative Foley was unveiled. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/152801-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/152801-1 Sun, 17 Oct 1999 18:07:31 GMT Lawmakers gathered for the annual congressional dinner at which Ms. Ivins presided as master of ceremonies. Speakers made humorous remarks about many aspects of life on Capitol Hill and current issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/100021-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/100021-1 Fri, 06 Feb 1998 21:02:00 GMT Actor and comedian Bob Hope was honored by Congress by being recognized as an honorary member of the armed forces. Mr. Hope is famous for having entertained United States troops during wars and conflicts all over the world. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/94582-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/94582-1 Wed, 12 Nov 1997 03:21:12 GMT Former Reps. Foley and Michel talked about the circumstances surrounding the State of the Union address and their expectations for President Clinton's speech. They also took questions from viewers by telephone, fax and electronic mail. Video clips were shown of White House press secretary Mike McCurry in his daily briefing talking of the president's address, and of an interview with Rep. J.C. Watts about his Republican response to the State of the Union address. Shots of the presidential motorcade and preparations at the Capitol were also shown. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/78487-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) C-SPAN Specials http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/78487-1 Wed, 05 Feb 1997 01:00:23 GMT Mr. Russert hosted the 53rd annual dinner honoring members of Congress. Former House Minority Leader Michel presented the Dirksen Award for distinguished reporting of Congress to George Hager of [Congressional Quarterly] for print journalism and to Kwame Holman and Jim Trengrove of PBS Newshour for electronic journalism. On the theme of "Making Nice" freshmen members of Congress entertained the audience of congressional and other dignitaries and journalists. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/78358-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/78358-1 Wed, 29 Jan 1997 17:40:00 GMT As part of a panel discussion titled, "The Trouble with Washington," two former congressional leaders and Senator Cohen, who is retiring at the end of this year, discussed why the public has so little faith in and respect for Congress as an institution. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/75671-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/75671-1 Sun, 27 Oct 1996 03:02:14 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/78290-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Television Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/78290-1 Wed, 14 Aug 1996 00:00:00 GMT Speaker Gingrich and other Republican House members talked with reporters about an agreement reached Wednesday on health care reform legislation. They took questions from the press. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/74064-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/74064-1 Fri, 02 Aug 1996 03:41:00 GMT Panelists discussed the President Reagan's leadership abilities. They analyzed how he possessed both the motive, passion and spontanaiety to show leadership in the smallest and largest occasions, including the Cold War. They also took questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/72318-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/72318-1 Sat, 06 Jul 1996 23:32:14 GMT Television and print journalists gathered to honor members of Congress and raise money for foundation programs in this 52nd annual event. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/69622-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/69622-1 Sun, 04 Feb 1996 12:59:00 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. Barnes talked about various issues, including the debate over campaign finance reform. In the next segment, Mr. Walker and Mr. Hallow talked about current headlines, including the peace in Bosnia and the use of U.S. troops there. In the next segment, Mr. Lujan talked about his life after serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, including his term as Secretary of the Interior. Mr. Foley and Mr. Michel talked about their perspectives on the 104th Congress and their activities after their retirement from the House. In the next segment, Mr. White talked about the Supreme Court chamber from 1810 to 1860, which was also the original Senate chamber. In a taped segment, Mr. Johnston talked about how people can access documents in the Senate document room. In the final segment, Mr. Kemble and Mr. McGregor talked about electronic information available through the U.S. information agency. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/68545-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/68545-1 Fri, 24 Nov 1995 12:00:00 GMT Former House Minority Leader Michel was honored at the Capitol Building today. The suite of offices now being used by House Speaker Newt Gingrich were named the Bob Michel Rooms. The former congressman talked about ongoing budget negotiations. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/68349-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/68349-1 Wed, 15 Nov 1995 03:20:00 GMT In the last official commemorations of the 50th anniversary of World War Two, members of Congress, the administration, veterans and other guests paid tribute to all those who served in the armed forces and in other ways during the war. Several members who served in the armed forces during the war spoke about their experiences and what they learned from them. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/67561-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Joint Session of Congress http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/67561-1 Thu, 12 Oct 1995 00:38:00 GMT As part of a five-part series, panelists discussed several House leaders who served during the middle part of the 20th century. Professor Champagne examined John Nance Garner, Ms. Young examined Speaker Sam Rayburn and Professor Maney examined Hale Boggs. After their presentations, they took questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/65326-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/65326-1 Sun, 31 Dec 1995 11:33:00 GMT Panelists spoke about the House leaders over the past 200 years, their personalities and their leadership styles. After several political figures, there were two panels, one on the 19th century and one on the 20th century. Famous speakers discussed included Henry Clay, Joseph Cannon and Nicholas Longworth. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/65323-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/65323-1 Wed, 11 Oct 1995 08:52:00 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. Drummond discussed cases the U.S. Supreme Court will be considering during the upcoming term. In the newspaper roundtable, former House Speaker Foley and former Minority Leader Michel reviewed the top stories in the morning newspapers. Via telephone, Mr. Nichols discussed his latest book, \f2Ernie's War: The Best of Ernie Pyle's World War II Dispatches\fR. In the point-counterpoint segment, Mr. Jasinowski and Mr. Wetstone debated the pros and cons of regulatory reform measures. Mr. Risen discussed his story in today's \f2Los Angeles Times\fR concerning federal funding for the U.S. helium reserves. In the final segment, former Vice President Quayle discussed the Republican presidential candidates, as well as his own decisions not to run for president nor for governor of Indiana. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/64599-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/64599-1 Tue, 18 Apr 1995 11:03:00 GMT Mr. Foley was awarded an honorary knighthood at the British Embassy in Washington. Queen Elizabeth ordered the knighthood in recognition of Mr. Foley's service in the area of U.S.-British relations. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/64073-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/64073-1 Mon, 20 Mar 1995 15:33:25 GMT The Capitol Hill Club, which is associated with the Republicans, unveiled its President Bush portrait to add to its collection of Republican presidential portraits. Everett Raymond Kinstler painted the portrait. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62942-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62942-1 Mon, 30 Jan 1995 03:21:00 GMT The participants spoke at a dinner to salute Rep. Gingrich and to celebrate the Republican victory last November. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62465-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62465-1 Wed, 04 Jan 1995 02:01:00 GMT Three long-time political observers offered advice for new members of Congress and reminisced about their varied experiences in the federal government. They emphasized the need for personal historical records kept by all leaders in federal government. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62056-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62056-1 Sun, 01 Jan 1995 23:25:00 GMT Panelists talked about the upcoming presidential election and minorities in politics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/45940-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Corporate Archives http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/45940-1 Wed, 07 Dec 1994 00:00:00 GMT In excerpts from the House floor, House Speaker Foley and Minority Leader Michel saluted each other and said farewell to their colleagues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61845-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Highlight http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61845-1 Wed, 30 Nov 1994 05:02:46 GMT Rep. Largent was sworn in as a member of the 103rd Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61851-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61851-1 Tue, 29 Nov 1994 16:58:49 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/66493-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Compiled Program http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/66493-1 Tue, 08 Nov 1994 14:00:00 GMT Texas gubernatorial campaign coverage included background information on the state and candidates, the issues, and the status of the race. Campaign commercials released nationally by the Republican and Democratic Parties also were shown. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61232-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61232-1 Tue, 01 Nov 1994 01:01:00 GMT Maryland gubernatorial and Georgia gubernatorial and congressional campaigns coverage included background on the states and the candidates, the issues and the status of the races. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61216-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61216-1 Sun, 30 Oct 1994 17:00:06 GMT Senator Dole and other Republican congressmen talked about the accomplishments of the 1994 congressional term and the 103rd Congress in general. After their remarks, they took questions from the press. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60736-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60736-1 Sat, 08 Oct 1994 10:59:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60742-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60742-1 Sat, 08 Oct 1994 00:09:48 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60714-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60714-1 Thu, 06 Oct 1994 16:29:59 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60683-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60683-1 Wed, 05 Oct 1994 13:31:06 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60546-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60546-1 Fri, 30 Sep 1994 13:59:58 GMT Senate Majority Leader Mitchell and House Minority Leader Michel were presented with the 1994 Freedom Forum awards at this ceremony, which also recognized retiring members of Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60529-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60529-1 Fri, 30 Sep 1994 08:21:00 GMT House members debated a lobbying reform bill preventing members from taking gifts from anyone other than close personal friends. Among the prohibited items were meals, entertainment, travel-related expenses, legal defense, or charitable contributions. The bill was passed by the House by a vote of 306 to 112. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60545-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Highlight http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60545-1 Fri, 30 Sep 1994 10:06:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60527-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60527-1 Thu, 29 Sep 1994 14:00:04 GMT Republican members of Congress held a campaign rally promoting a policy agenda called "A Contract with America." More than 300 Republican candidates and challengers attended the rally. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60472-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60472-1 Sun, 02 Oct 1994 00:12:16 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60398-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60398-1 Fri, 23 Sep 1994 14:00:23 GMT Cokie Roberts and Charlie Gibson hosted the tribute to House Minority Leader Robert Michel of Illinois. First elected to Congress in 1957, Representative Michel served in World War II, and then earned a bachelors degree in business administration from Bradley University in his hometown of Peoria, Illinois. He was voted Republican whip twenty years ago, and then minority leader in 1980. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60316-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60316-1 Sat, 24 Sep 1994 22:54:00 GMT