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The governors talked with reporters about the just-finished winter meeting of the NGA. They praised the bipartisan spirit of the meeting and described some of their accomplishments. They als…

Republican Governors Association endorsed Senator Bob Dole’s (R-KS) economic proposal and spoke about their own experiences in their state’s with similar agendas. They also took questions fr…

Following the vice presidential debate, live shots inside Mahaffey Theater were shown of the audience leaving and of the candidates greeting friends and family. Telephone lines were opened f…

After an introduction by Governor John Engler R-Michigan, Republican Presidential Candidate Bob Dole spoke about his economic proposal. He highlighted his plan for a fifteen percent across t…

Republicans responded to the Democratic Convention and the presidential campaign. They took questions from the press.

Joined by former Presidents Gerald Ford and George H.W. Bush, Senator Bob Dole (R-KS) spoke to supporters behind a sign, “Trust Wins.” He focused on his economic proposal and the ethics of t…

Designees of each party gave their reaction on how well their candidate debated in the Hartford Civic Center press room. The first response came from the Republican National Committee Chairm…

Ms. Cheney and Governor Engler moderated a discussion among Republican governors, business people from their states who were their guests, and Bob Dole and Jack Kemp at the Detroit Diesel c…

Live shots were shown of the media “spin room” in the Bayfront Center after the vice presidential debate. Several media interviews with politicians and campaign personnel reacting to the deb…

The first-morning session of the 1996 Republican National Convention included arrangements and rules, as well as, speeches by Republican congressional and gubernatorial candidates.

Republican congressional leaders and governors discussed the continuing need for more state-federal partnership in solving domestic problems such as welfare and Medicare. Speaker Gingrich ta…

In their final meeting, the governors adopted many resolutions on environmental policy, welfare reform and other issues. During this meeting, President Bill Clinton spoke for 35 minutes.

Some of the nation’s governors and others discussed the 1996 report titled, “Building a Nation of Leaders.” The bipartisan panel was set up six years ago to follow the progress of the Goals…

After their quarterly meeting, Republican governors and congressional leaders briefed reporters on Republican proposals for welfare and Medicaid reform designed to return more control of the…

Six Republican governors were in Washington for an executive meeting. They commented on President Bill Clinton’s State of the Union Address.

In the second plenary session, following tributes to retiring members, the governors discussed changing structure of the world economy. Former Ambassador Hills and Dr. Tyson discussed trade …

After dinner, participants on the panel answered written questions from the audience about topics discussed earlier in the day, especially setting standards and assessing students and teache…

The first night of the 1996 Republican National Convention contained speeches by Republican mayors and governors. The final hour included a tribute to former President Ronald Reagan and a he…

Keynote speaker Representative Susan Molinari (R-New York) and other women speakers highlighted the 2nd Evening Session of the 1996 Republican National Convention in San Diego, California.

Republican presidential candidate Dole and Governor Engler talked about the increase in youth violence and in drug abuse among teenagers. They criticized President Clinton for not doing more…