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Panelists talked about the unique insights they had gained in their roles as presidential advisers. Ted Sorensen was special counsel, adviser, and speechwriter to President Kennedy. Ken Dube…

The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Forum included four democratic candidates running for Senator Edward Kennedy’s Senate seat.

A bipartisan group of newly-elected members of Congress participated in a roundtable discussion on the economic crisis and what Congress can and should do. The speakers included economists a…

Mayors Purcell and Pate, co-chairs of the U.S. Conference of Mayors' Task Force on Hunger and Homelessness in the U.S., discussed the task force’s report, including the fact that it measures…

Democratic officials spoke to supporters about the upcoming 2000 election. They urged voters to support Vice President Al Gore.

The speakers talked about the issues faced by cities, including homeland security and health care.

The officials talked about hunger and homelessness in America’s cities, including statistics and potential remedies for these problems. Following their prepared remarks, they responded to qu…

Democratic leaders proposed planks for the party platform and discussed the merits of these suggestions. Topics included education, the economy, and a variety of other matters.

In this panel discussion from VANDERBUILT UNIVERSITY, Nashville ,TN President Bill Clinton participated in the annual conference hosted by Vice President and Mrs.Tipper Gore. Panelists talk…

Vice President Al Gore opened the annual conference which he and Tipper host at Vanderbilt University. This year’s meeting focused on the relationship between families and education and how …

Afternoon events at 1996 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

The committee worked on an initial draft of the Democratic Party platform prior to next month’s Democratic national convention in Chicago. Georgia Governor Zell Miller chaired the meeting. T…

Democratic National Committee held a meeting on the Party Platform for 1996 elections. In the morning session, members of the Democratic National Committee’s Platform Committee heard testimo…

The participants met with reporters and answered questions on the Republican welfare reform proposals.

The National Governors' Association met in Baltimore, Maryland to discuss how Federal, State, and Local Governments better provide services for children and their families. Participants incl…

Vice President Gore moderated a discussion of the role of men in raising children and how the government can strengthen the role of the family as a stabilizing societal institution through t…

The Senate Finance Subcommittee heard testimony on welfare reform, specifically on the issues confronting state and local officials who were charged with administering and paying for a share…

Participants discussed financing health care, welfare reform, and the legislative future of both. They answered audience questions. The National Conference of State Legislatures represents t…

Each delegate commented on the recent Perot withdrawal announcement and their personal political experiences. Phone lines were opened for callers with questions or comments for the delegates…