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Rep. Dick Armey, Republican from Texas, talked about the past, present, and future of the Republican Party. Following his prepared remarks, he responded to questions from the audience.

The son of the former Shah of Iran, Reza Pahlavi, spoke about a campaign to introduce secularism and democracy in Iran. Among the issues he addressed were popular movements in Iran, the need…

As part of a black-tie dinner, NPC President John Aubuchon presented the National Press Club’s Fourth Estate Award to Brian Lamb, the CEO of C-SPAN television networks. The award is for life…

The National Press Club hosted a debate on diversity in journalism. The topic covered efforts to provide greater diversity in news rooms and whether those policies had distorted the news and…

Representatives Lowey and Davis spoke about the outlook for the 2002 midterm elections and the future of control of the House of Representatives. Among the topics they addressed were recent …

As part of the National Writers Workshop, New York and Washington, DC journalists talked about the September 11 attacks and the impact on their various forms of journalism. They also answere…

President Pat Cox spoke about economic and political changes in Europe and how they might affect relations with the United States. Among the issues he addressed were the introduction of the …

Mrs. Cheney’s speech is titled, “Why History Shouldn’t Be a Mystery: The Importance of Teaching Kids About the American Past.” She is the author of a recent children’s book, America: A Patr…

Senator Kennedy spoke about Democratic proposals for health care reforms. Among the issues he addressed were prescription drug coverage for the elderly, reducing health care costs, and expan…

Mr. DiPiazza talked about corporate accounting practices, reforms needed to restore consumer confidence in business following several accounting scandals, and the need for accurate and hones…

Former President Gerald Ford presented awards for excellence in journalism for work in various areas of national politics. Following the presentations President Ford talked about Congression…

Mr. Paulson talked about consumer and investor confidence in business and financial institutions in the wake of scandals which led to the financial collapse of Enron Corporation. Among the t…

Miss America 2002, Katie Harmon, spoke at The National Press Club about the value of scholarship programs for college educations.

Kay Cole James of the Office of Personnel Management spoke about personnel issues, federal human relations programs, and issues affecting federal workers. Following her remarks she answered …

The Missouri School of Journalism held a forum on news coverage since 9/11. The participants talked about American journalism and its contribution to the public interest in the wake of the t…

Participants talked about the inherent and necessary tension between the military and the news media, particularly during times of armed conflict. Among the topics they addressed were nation…

Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger marked the anniversary of President Richard Nixon’s 1972 official visit to China with a talk about the history of U.S.-China relations, diplomatic e…

Interior Secretary Gale Norton talked about land management and conservation programs. Following her remarks she answered questions from the audience.

Surgeon General Satcher discussed the findings of the Surgeon General’s Report. He focused on the health risks of smoking, the need for sex education in homes and schools and other health is…

Mr. Sodano talked about the stability of the nation’s financial markets following terrorist attacks on the U.S. and the financial collapse of the Enron corporation. Following his remarks he …