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Center for the Study of the Presidency

The Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress is a non-profit, non-partisan policy and education organization located in Washington, D.C. The Center’s mission is to: promote leadership in and cooperation between the Presidency and the Congress; generate innovative solutions to current national challenges; preserve the historic memory of the Presidency by identifying the lessons from the successes and failures of Executive leadership; offer ways to better organize an increasingly compartmentalized Federal Government; and educate and inspire the next generation of America’s leaders to incorporate civility, inclusiveness, and character into their public and private lives and discourse. Wikipedia*

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Center for the Study of the Presidency has hosted 9 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1996 Speech. The year with the most events was 2004 with two events. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2003 with an average of 220 views per video. Most appearances with David M. Abshire (4), Richard Norton Smith (2), Thomas M. Kirlin (2). Most common tags: Executive Branch, U.S. History.

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    Presidential Bipartisanship

    A panel discussion was held about the upcoming presidential election and the need for inclusive leadership and strategic orga…

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    Judging a Presidency

    Historian and Presidential Biographer, Richard Norton Smith, spoke at the Center for the Study of the Presidency conference. …

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    Youth Voting and Participation

    Participants talked about youth voting patterns and levels of participation in politics. They also talked about issues of int…

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    Presidential Studies Awards

    Following an introduction by Presidential Historian, Richard Norton Smith, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor was presented with the…

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