Republican State Issues
Annual conference of the Republican Governors Association led by chairman Governor Frank Keating (R-Oklahoma). Also participating are Governors Tommy Thompson (R-Wisconsin), Christine Todd W…
244 viewsAnnual conference of the Republican Governors Association led by chairman Governor Frank Keating (R-Oklahoma). Also participating are Governors Tommy Thompson (R-Wisconsin), Christine Todd W…
244 viewsThe Republican Governors Association held their annual conference where Governors and Journalists talked about issues that would be important in the 2000 Presidential Election.
219 viewsPresident Bill Clinton and Governor Tommy Thompson R-Wisconsin addressed the National Education Summit and talked about the need for higher academic standards. Following their remarks other …
1,527 viewsMr. Rove and Governor Engler spoke to reporters about Governor Bush’s win in the Iowa Straw Poll the previous night. After those remarks Governor Bush’s comments following the win, and his r…
188 viewsGovernors met to discuss how technology is used to improve student achievement. They heard from educators and students on the potential of technology in education. They also viewed videos on…
128 viewsMembers of the Human Resource Committee and teachers discussed ways to improve the professional development of teachers. They focused on the National Boards for Professional Teaching Standar…
279 viewsSenator Nickles spoke to state Governors about education legislation and policy. He declared that federal government should not have the primary responsibility for education reform, claiming…
57 viewsGovernor Engler spoke about the cost of government, claiming that the cost is going down, in large part, due to Republican governors. He provided numerous examples of tax cuts, including his…
12 viewsSurrounded by members of his newly-formed exploratory committee, Governor George W. Bush announced that the committee would advise him on whether he should seek the Republican nomination for…
605 viewsCongressional leaders discussed the agenda for the legislative session. They addressed what to do with the federal budget surplus. They stressed their first objective was to save Social Secu…
60 viewsPanelists and governors talked about digital technology, the Internet, and government services. They discussed ways to deliver government services independent of time or space. They also tal…
96 viewsSenator Trent Lott (R-MS) and other Republican leaders spoke to party members about plans for a ten percent across-the-board tax cut. He countered opposition arguments by saying that Democra…
33 viewsGovernor John Engler (R) focused on the success of the “healthy start” program that identifies infants and toddlers with developmental delays and provides assistance to improve their educati…
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