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Several members of the Bush administration, including White House Chief of Staff John Sununu and National Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft, discussed the inner dynamics of the Bush White Hou…

Elliot Richardson, Nixon and Ford Administrations Cabinet Member, talked about ways to build trust in government. He discussed the importance of having the public trust and engendering the n…

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…

Participants spoke about Republican efforts to the “empower” people and the implications of this strategy. After much debate they conclude that empowerment is a “dangerous” concept and can b…

Mr. Darman responded to questions from reporters on issues in the 1992 presidential campaign outside the CBS News studios in Washington, DC. He criticized Gov. Clinton’s economic proposals, …

The committee received the Mid-Session Budget Review of the Office of Management and Budget. The Office of Management and Budget is responsible for making yearly predictions on economic grow…

Budget Director Richard Darman and Chief Economic Adviser Michael Boskin briefed reporters in the White House on matters relating to the U.S. economy and the federal budget. The outlook prov…

The committee heard testimony on proposals for a Constitutional amendment that would force the federal government to balance its annual budget. Witnesses included the head of the Office of M…

The committee heard testimony regarding fiscal year 1993 appropriations for the Office of Management and Budget and other White House spending.

Mr. Bush met with the National Governors' Association. He appealed to the governors to press Congress to adopt the president’s budget plan. After the president’s remarks the television light…

The hearing was a follow-up to a hearing held in December which focused on the economy and certain legislative proposals to provide middle income tax relief and to stimulate the economy. In …

The committee heard testimony concerning the administration’s fiscal year 1993 economic recovery and growth package. The package called for a $50 billion cut in defense spending and the elim…

The George H.W. Bush administration’s three top economic spokesmen detailed President Bush’s fiscal year 1993 budget plan.

The House Budget Committee began reviewing the Bush administration’s $1.5 trillion budget proposal. Richard Darman, director of the Office of Management and Budget, elaborated on some of the…

The committee heard testimony on U.S. tax policy and the health of the nation’s economy. The hearing is one in a series of congressional forums being held to examine a growing number of Demo…

The committee continued to hear testimony on proposals to reduce taxes for middle-class Americans from members of the Department of the Treasury and the White House. The middle class tax cut…

The Ways and Means Committee met to explore new methods of stimulating the nation’s economy. It was the first of several year-end hearings designed to examine proposals which, in part, would…

The House Ways and Means committee heard testimony on the high costs of health care and health insurance on Americans and American businesses.

The House Budget Committee heard testimony from Richard Darman, director of the Office of Management and Budget, on the Office of Management and Budget’s mid-session review. The budget revie…

The House Science, Space and Technology committee heard testimony on the Space Station Freedom program, and the effect of its cancellation on the U.S. and its allies working on parts of the …