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Mr. Gibbions and Mr. Haseltine talked about the future of science and technology. Among the issues they addressed were the potential impact of population growth, energy production, informati…

Members of congress, staff members, and family and friends of Representative George Brown attended a memorial service for the congressman, who died of a heart attack.

Panelists discussed the media coverage of Sputnik and its impact on science in the U.S. forty years after the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, the first artificial satellite, into space. Panel…

Energy Secretary Hazel O’Leary announced a $2.3 billion program which would dispose of approximately 50 tons of weapons-grade plutonium through both burial in glass cases and use in civilian…

Participants briefed reporters on the 13 people who will receive medals for their work in science and technology from President Clinton. Secretary Hazel O’Leary also talked about a new super…

The Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee held a hearing on Nuclear Material and Nuclear Terrorism Threat. The subcommittee members heard testimony concerning the prevalence and ease of smug…

Committee members heard testimony on the latest advances in science and science’s impact on the future. This was the first meeting of the newly formed House Science Committee.

As part of a two-day conference on Health, Science and Food for America, Vice President Al Gore spoke about the Clinton administration’s efforts to establish cooperation among private resear…

Vice President Al Gore and other Administration officials briefed the media today on GLOBE, a program to link students around the world in a worldwide effort to monitor changes in the world’…

Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) and NASA administrators held a news conference to show the Hubble Telescope repairs carried out by the Endeavor Space Shuttle mission in December of 1993. Sen…

Presidential Science Advisor John Gibbons discussed the role of the government in regulating science and technology. He also fielded questions from viewers.

The Joint Economic Committee heard testimony from Laura Tyson, Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, and John Gibbons, Director of the Occifce of Science and Technology Policy, on the C…

Administration officials spoke in a news conference in the Old Executive Office Building to introduce the Clinton administration’s fiscal year 1994 federal budget, which the vice president s…

Laura Tyson, the Clinton Administration’s choice to head the Council of Economic Advisers, explained the role that technology plays in the U.S. economy.

President-elect Clinton spoke in a news conference in the Clinton presidential transition offices to announce his final round of cabinet appointments. He nominated Ms. Zoe Baird for Attorney…

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee heard testimony on the United Nations treaty on global warming that was agreed upon at the recent Earth Summit in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Sen. Gore (D_…

The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee for the Legislative Branch heard testimony on the spending of the legislative branch of the government. The witnesses talked about the appropriations p…

The House Budge Committee Community Development and Natural Resources Task Force held a hearing to discuss the U.S. energy policy in the Persian Gulf. The task force heard testimony from var…

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee examined national energy policy. Testimony was heard on programs that might be instituted to decrease dependence on foreign oil.

The University of Virginia in Charlottesville held a talk about the Presidency and science advising.