2000 Democratic Convention Day 2, Afternoon
Democratic officials spoke to supporters about the upcoming 2000 election. They urged voters to support Vice President Al Gore.
1,210 viewsDemocratic officials spoke to supporters about the upcoming 2000 election. They urged voters to support Vice President Al Gore.
1,210 viewsUnion leaders reminded their followers of the importance of working together, despite differences in job description. They also set the goal of winning both the presidential and congress…
109 viewsJohn Sweeney and other labor leaders talked about the House of Representatives' vote to grant permanent trade relations to China. They said that they were disappointed in the vote but would …
28 viewsOpponents to permanent trade relations with China spoke to reporters and others about their opposition to the legislation. Among the issues they discussed were human rights in China, the aff…
262 viewsMr. Trumka talked about Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China and the effects it would have on workers. He also responded to audience calls, faxes, and electronic mail.
46 viewsParticipants spoke to protesters about the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. They said the organizations did little to relieve poverty, acted only in corporate interests, and f…
220 viewsUnion leaders and others urged Congress not to enact legislation granting China permanent normal trade relations, saying that such a status would take American jobs, do nothing to curb human…
646 viewsWitnesses testified about U.S. trade policies and participation in the World Trade Organization. Among the issues they addressed were trade relations with China, the impact of the global eco…
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