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Panelists talked about the qualities to be looked for in the next vice president and the political factors that might influence the selection of a running mate in 2008. Vice presidential sel…

Former Vice President Walter Mondale talked about the role of the vice president. Topics included his experience as vice president under Jimmy Carter, important considerations in choosing a …

The speaker talked about his first-hand experience on a reconstruction team in Iraq. He was one of the first diplomats assigned to a team. He described the Provincial Reconstruction Team (PR…

Peter Harkness spoke about the relationship between Congress and state governments. He focused on policy decisions by state legislatures on an increasing range of issues such as immigration,…

Former Vice President Mondale led a discussion of the life and career of the late Vice President Hubert Humphrey. Both Humphrey and Mondale were senators from Minnesota, were vice presidents…

Participants talked about the impact of domestic and foreign policy during the 89th Congress and under the Johnson administration. Among the topics they addressed were civil rights legislati…

Participants talked about past and present intelligence gathering, security background checks and maintaining personal information. They also talked about national security requirements in t…

Ms. Graham spoke about three groups of leaders: those who plan to be leaders, those who are born to be leaders and those who learn while leading. After her remarks, she took questions from t…

As part of a two-day symposium on immigration trends and policies, Mayor of New York City, Rudolph Giuliani, spoke about whether the United States has become fundamentally anti-immigration.…

Representative John Kasich (R-OH), chairman of the House Budget Committee, spoke about the future of the federal budget. After paying tribute to several colleagues in the audience he examine…

The speakers in the Mondale Policy Forum at the University of Minnesota discussed the American political process, the problems thwarting the election of effective leadership, and what must b…