Second Term Presidents
Panelists talked about second term presidents. Topics included how they worked with Congress, their own party, and the opposing party. They also spoke about how presidents' foreign policy go…
297 viewsPanelists talked about second term presidents. Topics included how they worked with Congress, their own party, and the opposing party. They also spoke about how presidents' foreign policy go…
297 viewsFormer chiefs of staff and advisers to Presidents Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama talked about the presidents' decision-making process. The panelists also spoke…
1,887 viewsFive former White House Chiefs of Staff shared stories of their time serving Presidents Ford, Reagan, Clinton and George W. Bush. Panelists included Donald Rumsfeld, Kenneth M. Duberstein, T…
1,403 viewsNext, on American History TV - former Reagan Administration Chief of Staff - Kenneth Duberstein reflects on President Reagan’s speech at the Berlin Wall twenty five years ago when the presid…
524 viewsThe Motion Picture Association of America held an event honoring President Ronald Reagan’s legacy. Panelists discussed the president’s life and the influence of his acting career on his poli…
964 viewsPanelists 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…
413 viewsKenneth Duberstein and Mack McLarty, both former White House chiefs of staff, talked about their experiences, the job of the chief of staff, and what is ahead for President-Elect Barack Obam…
296 viewsLeon Panetta and Ken Duberstein spoke about the presidential transition process, challenges posed by formulating a new cabinet, and the role of the White House chief of staff in a new presid…
410 viewsPresidential chiefs of staff talked about episodes from their careers and how the White House operates. Topics included qualities of the next President, historic moments, and how to tell the…
402 viewsStudents from the University of Denver and Pace University in New York City participated by broadband feed in a distance learning class. Ken Duberstein, former chief of staff in the Reag…
65 viewsFollowing appearances on NBC’s Meet the Press, Kenneth Duberstein, who served as President Regan’s chief of staff, Senator John McCain (R-AZ), and Hugh Sidey, Washington editor for Time Maga…
236 viewsAmerica and the Courts featured Chief Justice Rehnquist and Justice Breyer testifying before the National Commission on the Public Service. The Commission is holding public hearings to f…
121 viewsParticipants talked about how the new George W. Bush administration would work with the new Congress. Among the issues they addressed were reorganizing diplomacy and national security, Socia…
92 viewsFormer White House chiefs of staff talked about balancing the official business of the president with political concerns during a campaign for re-election. They provided personal recollectio…
98 viewsParticipants talked about how Congress and the new administration might interact and the likely impact of a closely divided Congress. Among the topics they addressed were areas of likely agr…
61 viewsWitnesses testified about reforms undertaken by the International Olympic Committee to prevent corruption and ensure that cities bidding for the Olympic Games are given a fair chance. The re…
561 viewsWitnesses testified about a proposed presidential pay increase from $200,000 to $400,000 which would take effect when the next president was sworn in in 2001. Former White House officials su…
211 viewsMembers of the Senate Commerce committee held an hearing where witnesses testified about the controversy that was sparked by revelations that favors and improper gift-giving secured Salt Lak…
318 viewsThis program features a discussion about second-term presidents, an Armed Forces Inaugural Committee planning meeting and a newsreel on the 1953 presidential transition. Ken Duberstein, form…
96 viewsHal Bruno of ABC News moderated this panel discussion on the problems with Washington politics from the Gerald Ford Library in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Panelists included Edward Cabot, Chairman …
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