North American Free Trade Agreement Signing
The NAFTA agreement signing ceremony was held at the Commerce Department with President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore. They provided comments on the historic trade deal.
505 viewsThe NAFTA agreement signing ceremony was held at the Commerce Department with President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore. They provided comments on the historic trade deal.
505 viewsWhite House economic advisers briefed reporters on the latest developments on the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) talks in Geneva. After seven years of negotiating, the U.S. an…
52 viewsMs. Tyson was questioned about her experience in the finance and banking fields. She expressed a willingness to work closely with the president to reduce the national debt.
52 viewsFollowing a meeting with President Clinton, administration officials spoke on the economic effects of the president’s health care proposal. Officials stated that it would make the U.S. more …
48 viewsSecretary Bentsen, Mr. Panetta and Ms. Tyson spoke in a news conference on congressional progress on the administration’s economic plan, including the tax legislation considered in a House W…
40 viewsMs. Tyson discussed the president’s plan to revitalize the U.S. economy. She emphasized the importance of the relationship between labor unions and effective economic policy. She spoke on th…
22 viewsParticipants included Mark Gearan, White House Communications Director; Robert Rubin, Economic Adviser to the President; Leon Panetta, White House Budget Director; Roger Altman, Deputy Treas…
48 viewsFollowing brief remarks on retirement programs, primarily Social Security, the panelists took questions from the audience.
62 viewsPart of the National Airline Commission hearing where members of the commission met and discussed ways to ensure a strong, competitive airline industry.
142 viewsWhite House economic specialists, including Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen, spoke to reporters about the Clinton administration’s 1993 economic accomplishments. The group talked about the …
75 viewsLaura Tyson, Chairwoman of the Council of Economic Advisors called a news conference to announce that the U.S. unemployment statistic fell by .4%. She stated that consumer confidence has hel…
31 viewsThe participants discussed the state of the U.S. airline industry. Members of the commission discussed their mission to restore economic stability to the airline industry. They discussed the…
112 viewsLaura Tyson, the Clinton Administration’s choice to head the Council of Economic Advisers, explained the role that technology plays in the U.S. economy.
33 viewsThe Joint Economic Committee heard testimony from Laura Tyson, Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, and John Gibbons, Director of the Occifce of Science and Technology Policy, on the C…
77 viewsVice President Gore and several members of President Clinton’s Cabinet briefed reporters on the administration’s economic program currently under consideration by a House-Senate conference c…
72 viewsLaura Tyson, chairperson of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers, spoke about of the Clinton Administration’s proposed economic stimulus package and its potential impact on the U.S. …
22 viewsThe three economic advisers announced the midsession review of the 1993 revised economic forecast. WH Budget Director Leon Panetta used charts to describe the decline in budget deficits due …
30 viewsLaura Tyson, Chair of the Council of Economic Advisors, talked about the North American Free Trade Agreement, the U.S. economy, and other issues. She stressed that the federal government mus…
64 viewsDuring a national foreign policy conference for business executives, State Secretary Warren Christopher outlined U.S. foreign policy objectives and how they relate to business interests thro…
59 viewsMs. Tyson and Mr. Altman briefed reporters in the White House on the U.S. economy and the Clinton administration’s economic program. The House passed the program the previous evening, and th…
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