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Former White House colleagues spoke about the legacy of President Lyndon B. Johnson at a forum celebrating the 100th birthday of President Johnson. They talked about their experiences in the…

Panel members spoke about the Johnson presidency, and its legacy. They focused on how negative journalism affected his presidency, and whether his decision not to run for a second term was …

Organizing the Presidency, published by Brookings Institution Press, examines how presidents from FDR to George W. Bush organized the executive branch and distributed power. To celebrate the…

In the final forum in a series that began shortly after the September 11 attacks, Democratic foreign policy experts presented an overview of how the president and the press have handled effo…

Biographers talked about their relationships with President Lyndon Johnson, and some of the milestones in his presidency. They also talked about the historical significance of President John…

Witnesses testified about implementation of the 1963 Presidential Transition Act in light of on-going contests to the election results in Florida. Among the issues they addressed were levels…

Harry McPherson talked about his career working with Lyndon B. Johnson, and responded to portions of the White House audio tapes which were played on the program. He responded to viewer tele…

Former Johnson White House counsel, Harry McPherson reminisced about 1968.

Mr. Grasso talked about the relationship between the world’s economy and U.S. financial markets. He talked about the acceleration of globalization and what it implies for the U.S. economy. M…

Former First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton addressed the Economic Club of Washington on recent events in health care reform, especially the status of the President’s health care reform proposa…

The commission continued to hear testimony from its own staff members on the third of five days of final deliberations on the list of military bases slated for closure by the Department of D…

The commission heard testimony from staff members on Air Force bases slated for closure by the Department of Defense during the second day of the commission’s final deliberations on military…

The commission heard testimony from its own staff members during their final deliberations on the list of military bases slated for closure by the Department of Defense. During the proceedin…

The commission heard testimony from Defense Secretary Les Aspin, General Colin Powell and other members of the Joint Chiefs on the list of military bases slated for closure by the Department…

Defense Base Closure & Realignment Commission continued to hear testimony from their staff on six military bases to be added to the list of U.S. military bases slated for closure by the Depa…

The commission met to hear testimony on a proposal for the closure of six additional U.S. military bases to be added to the list of military bases slated for closure by the Department of Def…

The commission heard testimony from General Accounting Office officials concerning a GAO report on the list of U.S. military bases slated for closure by the Department of Defense. Secretary …

The commission heard testimony from logistical and production personnel from the Department of Defense on the recently released list of military bases slated for closure. The representatives…

The Defense Base Closure & Realignment Commission heard testimony from DOD Secretary Les Aspin and Joint Chiefs Chairman General Colin Powell on recently announced plans to close 31 major U.…

Keynote address by Senator Sam Nunn at the Democratic Leadership Council meeting.