First Ladies' Library Opening Events
Celebrities, Ohio dignitaries and former first lady Roslynn Carter spoke at the opening of the new First Ladies' Library, at the ribbon-cutting ceremony, and then at the dinner. A video of c…
610 viewsCelebrities, Ohio dignitaries and former first lady Roslynn Carter spoke at the opening of the new First Ladies' Library, at the ribbon-cutting ceremony, and then at the dinner. A video of c…
610 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the monring newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
121 viewsUnited We Stand America, a citizen action organization founded by businessman H. Ross Perot, began the second day of annual conference by hearing from various political leaders including pot…
184 viewsHaley Barbour moderated a televised health care forum with Republican leaders and medical professionals. The participants discussed the Republican alternative proposals to the President’s he…
64 viewsOhio Republican senatorial candidates participated in a debate in Dayton, OH. The major issues during the debate included crime legislation, deficit reduction, and the U.S. economy.
349 viewsMs. Healy talked about the relationship between the National Institutes of Health and pharmaceutical companies, and the role of NIH in drug pricing.
58 viewsA House Energy and Commerce subcommittee held a hearing on funding for the National Institutes of Health. Witnesses included Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala.
176 viewsThe Task Force on Human Resources of the House Budget committee met to discuss the role of the federal government in medical research. The purpose of the hearing was to gather testimony abou…
130 viewsThe subcommittee heard testimony from doctors, administrators and cancer patients on the federal government’s role in breast cancer research and prevention. Issues raised in the hearing incl…
491 viewsIn a hearing entitled, “Breast Cancer: Winning the Battles, Losing the War,” subcommittee members heard testimony on progress in breast cancer education, research and treatment. October is B…
221 viewsThe committee focused on America’s priorities in the field of science. They met to outline the strengths and weaknesses in the nations existing science program and to assess potential future…
61 viewsThe subcommittee heard testimony on the research program of the National Institutes of Health, and how the technology of the NIH may be transferred to the business sector to create jobs and …
88 viewsDr.Bernadine Healy spoke about the crisis in health care and health insurance in the United States.
40 viewsThe topic of waste and the federal budget was discussed. Former Senator William Proxmire (D-WI) retired from the Senate in 1988. Before that time, he was known for campaigns against spending…
99 viewsThe Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus hosted an event where speakers comments focused on issues that address the specific health concerns of women.
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