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President Bill Clinton, joined by Jim and Sarah Brady and a number of congressional leaders, signed the long-debated Brady Bill. The Brady Bill created a five-day waiting period for a backgr…

Mr. Brown announced his resignation after two years as director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy. He has accepted a teaching position at Rice University.

President Bill Clinton spoke to the Anti-Drug Coalitions about his plans to conduct a White House Conference focusing on the prevention of teen violence and drug use.

Director Brown talked to reporters about a new report that shows that U.S. spending on illegal drugs has decreased 23 percent from 1989 to 1993.

House Criminal Justice Subcommittee members heard testimony from Drug Control Policy Director Lee Brown concerning national drug control policy.

The subcommittee reviewed President Clinton’s national drug control strategy. Mrs. Reagan the drug-free schools program begun during her husband’s presidency. Former drug office administrat…

Committee members heard testimony from witnesses conerning the National Drug Control Agency’s efforts to combat illegal drug use and reviewed the Clinton administration’s drug control strate…

President Clinton and other administration officials announced that over 6500 smaller communities would receive grants for additional police officers. They applauded the 1994 Crime Bill and …

The panelists testified before the House Judiciary subcommittee on heroin trafficking in the U.S.

During this hearing held by the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Lee Brown, of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, provided testimony about heroin trafficking in the U.S.

The Justice Department sponsored this panel discussion on law enforcement and race relations. Participants discussed how they are trying to resolve racial conflict and keep communities toget…

Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy Lee Brown reviewed the progress his office has made in reducing illegal drug use.

President Clinton and Attorney General Janet Reno spoke at the Justice Department about the passage of the Crime Bill. The President talked about increasing police forces, tougher punishment…

Three Clinton administration officials talked about the impact Brown v. Board of Education had on minority progress in the U.S on WHMM-TV. They compared the recent accomplishments in South A…

On the record briefing with Attorney General Janet Reno, Secretary of HUD Henry Cisneros, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy Lee Brown, and Assistant Secretary of Treasur…

President Clinton signed the Emergency Appropriations Bill for California earthquake relief. The bill provided for $8.6 billion in housing assistance and home repairs, repairs to public faci…

President Clinton held a teleconference with a group of mayors from across the country. The President announced the names of 34 cities to receive a second round of grants to put more police…

Lee Brown briefed the press on the administration’s new drug control policy designed to limit drug use. Following an opening statement, he took questions from the press concerning the appare…

The Vice President, Secretary Henry Cisneros, Secretary Lloyd Bentsen, Attorney General Janet Reno, and Director of Drug Policy Lee Brown briefed the media today on “Operation Safe Home” and…

The U.S. Conference of Mayors held a discussion on crime and violence in America. Attorney General Janet Reno expressed her support for a crime bill that helps mayors and their police forces…