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The panelists talked about the importance of the New Deal in postwar U.S. politics through the continuing debate over programs such as social security and welfare. Following their prepared r…

Felix Rohatyn talked about advanced capitalism and the new politics. Mr. Rohatyn answered questions from the audience. Mr. Rohatyn is known best for creating and being the director of the M…

Committee members heard testimony from witnesses concerning the implementation of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), which is designed to reduce trade barriers among the 123 …

Investment banker Felix Rohatyn addressed the John F Kennedy School of Government and spoke about the U.S. economy and its role in the modern world and the international role of modern fina…

President Bill Clinton, Vice President Al Gore, and chief executive officers from American companies spoke on the Clinton administration’s economic program in a news conference following the…

Part of the National Airline Commission hearing where members of the commission met and discussed ways to ensure a strong, competitive airline industry.

The participants discussed the state of the U.S. airline industry. Members of the commission discussed their mission to restore economic stability to the airline industry. They discussed the…

The commission heard testimony from a panel of heads of domestic and international airlines on competition between airlines for market shares in international travel. Issues raised in the di…

Transportation Secretary Federico Pena spoke during the initial meeting of the National Commission to Ensure a Strong, Competitive Airline Industry on the Department of Transportation’s agen…

Economists and business leaders continued to discuss initiatives for improving the U.S. economy, concentrating on the deficit reduction, new technologies, and economic growth, in the second …

Businessman Ross Perot and several advisers to the Clinton-Gore presidential campaign spoke in a news conference following their meeting in Dallas, Texas. Mr. Perot met with representatives …

At a forum organized by the Washington Metropolitan Cable Club, Felix Rohatyn spoke concerning the current state of the U.S. economy giving his views on what the U.S. needs to do to maintain…

Mr. Rohatyn assessed the health of the international and national economies. He also discussed the imminent budget summits and negotiations. Mr. Rohatyn was one of the main architects of New…

Sponsored by Radio Free Europe and the Radio Liberty Fund International Conference. Lech Walesa, Party Leader, Solidarity, Poland delivered a speech after the panel discussions concluded on …

The National Economic Commission held a meeting on econometric models presented by officials of the Congressional Budget Office. The models analyzed several deficit reduction plans and their…

A meeting of the National Economic Commission. They talked about Deficit Reductions and its implications.

During this meeting of the National Economic Commission, the high cost of health care in the United States was examined with an emphasis on government expenditures.

The Economic Club of Washington hosted Felix Rohatyn, an investment banker with the New York City firm Lazard Freres and Company, who spoke about the major economic and defense issues facing…

Witnesses testified on hostile corporate takeovers, the junk bond market and other financial markets. Note: This is an incomplete program.