President Franklin Roosevelt Legacy
Participants in a panel convened by Americans for Democratic Action Now discussed the importance of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in U.S. society today. They noted programs such as So…
278 viewsParticipants in a panel convened by Americans for Democratic Action Now discussed the importance of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in U.S. society today. They noted programs such as So…
278 viewsCivil rights activists spoke from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the 30th Anniversary March on Washington entitled, “Jobs, Justice and Peace.” The march, whose participants suppor…
3,198 viewsJack Sheinkman, President, Americans for Democratic Action, delivered the keynote address at the Americans for Democratic Action 50th anniversary convention. He spoke about the organization’…
56 viewsRep. Bonior, House Democratic whip, talked about the Democratic agenda, and predicted victory for President Clinton and Democratic congressional candidates in 1996. He took questions from th…
30 viewsMr. Knight spoke about the Clinton/Gore 1996 campaign strategy. He emphasized that their record on a variety of issues over the first term will help them win reelection. After his remarks, h…
27 viewsParticipants gathered to hear testimony from a multitude of witnesses on various issues. This portion focused on economic issues, children’s issues, and the possibilities for building a succ…
215 viewsAmericans for Democratic Action held their Platform Hearing and discussed a progressive agenda on economics, foreign policy, education and other issues.
92 viewsAmericans For Democratic Action held a panel discussion on the political outlook of 1996. Participants discussed the current debate over the federal budget. They examined how those who opp…
29 viewsUnion leaders briefed reporters on their feelings concerning House passages of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). They stated that U.S. legislators who voted for the agreement …
133 viewsThe proposed North American Free Trade Agreement between the United States, Canada, and Mexico was the topic of a congressional hearing before the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade …
184 viewsEconomists spoke in a panel discussion during a symposium entitled, “America’s Agenda: Rebuilding Economic Strength.” The economists and business leaders spoke on proposals for integrating …
42 viewsSeveral representatives of labor unions and labor scholars participated in a forum sponsored by the AFL-CIO on technology and labor issues of the next century, entitled "Software and Hard Ha…
77 viewsThe committee heard testimony in the second day of hearings on the Uruguay round of trade negotiations and the U.S.'s role in international trade negotiations. The committee also heard testi…
121 viewsThe National Economic Commission held a hearing on deficit reduction and implications at the Senate Hart Building.
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