Census Data
Officials released the first set of census numbers; the resident population and Congressional appointment totals for each state. They explained that the resulting reapportionment would add C…
100 viewsOfficials released the first set of census numbers; the resident population and Congressional appointment totals for each state. They explained that the resulting reapportionment would add C…
100 viewsIn an effort to rally voters, President Clinton and others spoke about the importance of participation in the coming elections. Among the topics he addressed were returning control of the Ho…
165 viewsOfficials briefed reporters about final response rates for the 2000 census. They said that the national average of 67 percent was greater than expected and had reversed a trend toward declin…
75 viewsPresident Clinton spoke about his veto of a Republican estate tax bill that would eliminate the estate tax. He said that the plan would only benefit the rich and potentially harm the economy…
140 viewsAfter the conclusion of the national convention, the Democratic National Committee held a business meeting. DNC officers and others praised the success of the convention and talked about the…
185 viewsIntroduced by Senators Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), and Diane Feinstein (D_CA), Norman Mineta testified about his nomination to the post of Secretary of Commerce. Among th…
137 viewsPresident Clinton announced the nomination of Mr. Mineta as Commerce Secretary. If confirmed, he would be the first Asian-American to hold a Cabinet post.
97 viewsOfficials representing the Asian Pacific American community spoke to reporters following a meeting with President Bill Clinton. The meeting focused on new programs being implemented to incre…
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