Legislators Town Hall Meeting
Several legislators discussed, in a town hall meeting, how legislation makes a difference in American’s lives. They discussed health care and a patient’s bill of rights. They also focussed o…
64 viewsSeveral legislators discussed, in a town hall meeting, how legislation makes a difference in American’s lives. They discussed health care and a patient’s bill of rights. They also focussed o…
64 viewsSecretary Richardson issued an annual certification for the nuclear stockpile saying that it was safe, reliable, and secure. He also announced that the Savannah River nuclear facility would …
28 viewsMr. Richardson gave a deposition about his duties during the Clinton administration and about his actions that were relevant to the independent counsel’s investigation.
259 viewsHead of the U.S. Agency for International Development Brian Atwood described the devastation in Central America caused by Hurricane Mitch and then described the efforts being taken to provid…
33 viewsVice President Al Gore and others spoke about the creation of a new super computer called the Blue Pacific which is 15,000 times faster than the average home computer. They also discussed a …
84 viewsCampaign commercials and campaign events were shown in the gubernatorial race in Texas. San Antonio Political Writer Jaime Castillo also talked about the campaign.
498 viewsCabinet members spoke to reporters about their meeting with the president following the Independent Counsel’s report to Congress which alleged that President Clinton had committed impeachabl…
63 viewsSecretary Bill Richardson addressed the department for the first time since his confirmation. He spoke about his management style and the mission and goals of the department. Following his r…
364 viewsAfter a Security Council meeting to discuss the recent breakdown of talks and cooperation between U.N. weapons inspectors and the Iraqi government, Security Council chairman Danilo Turk (Slo…
34 viewsAmbassador Richardson, President Clinton’s nominee for Energy Secretary and a former member of Congress from New Mexico, testified in the hearing on his nomination. He discussed U.S. energy …
102 viewsAmbassadors talked with reporters following a meeting of the Security Council. The Council met to discuss a report on nerve gas use by the Iraqis, and the finding of traces of nerve gas in t…
57 viewsPresident Clinton announced the nomination of U.N. Ambassador Bill Richardson to be Energy Secretary and Richard Holbrooke to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
112 viewsUnited Nations Ambassador Bill Richardson commented on nuclear testing that was underway at that time in India. After his comments, he answered questions from the media.
44 viewsAmbassador Richardson spoke about the importance of enforcing Iraqi compliance with United Nations weapons inspections. He also talked about the growing United Nations' role in international…
19 viewsAfter a closed United Nations Security Council meeting, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Bill Richardson and British Ambassador to the U.N. John Weston talked briefly with reporters. They talked …
27 viewsSecurity Council members heard a report from U.N Secretary General Kofi Annan on the agreement he reached with Iraq on weapons inspections.
192 viewsMembers of Lions Club International met in the United Nations assembly hall to hear Ambassador Richardson speak about the role of the U.N. in today’s world. Lions Club International worked c…
130 viewsFollowing a Security Council meeting, Ambassador Richardson and others talked with reporters about Secretary-General Annan’s agreement with Iraq. Ambassador Richardson answered a few questio…
49 viewsUnited Nations Secretary General, Kofi Annan, and U.S. Ambassador to United Nations, Bill Richardson, talked to reporters about Secretary-General Annan’s trip to Iraq.
64 viewsSpeaker Newt Gingrich, Ambassador Bill Richardson and Assistant Deputy Lawrence Summers talked about what role the United States government should play in world affairs. They debated differe…
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