Presidential Leadership Scholars Program
Former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton spoke at an event to launch the Presidential Leadership Scholars program, a partnership between the presidential centers of George W. Bush, …
5,427 viewsFormer Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton spoke at an event to launch the Presidential Leadership Scholars program, a partnership between the presidential centers of George W. Bush, …
5,427 viewsCelebration of Life Service for Dr. Dorothy Height’s life story was told through stories, videos, photos and readings shared by her many friends and colleagues.
7,108 viewsPresident Clinton dedicated a new statue of President Franklin Roosevelt depicting him in a wheel chair. In his speech he reviewed several measures adopted during his administration which ha…
349 viewsAfter official welcoming remarks, two panels talked about how a Gore-Lieberman ticket would improve their lives. Delegates then paid tribute to women serving in the Senate. President Clinton…
2,684 viewsPresident Clinton had a meeting with a group of African American religious leaders at the White House. The President spoke about the the importance of the upcoming election to African Amer…
61 viewsOn “Equal Pay Day,” President Clinton announced several initiatives to narrow the wage gap between men and women. He also commented upon the Los Alamos fire, which he declared a federal em…
137 viewsPresident Clinton and others unveiled a proposal to require hospitals to report serious or fatal errors to the government. The panel noted that “thousands” of lives and significant financ…
49 viewsPresident Clinton announced an initiative to close the wage gap between men and women. His plan would provide funding for training of federal officials on equal pay laws and to train women f…
165 viewsWith administration officials at his side, President Clinton announced two new proposals for health care coverage in the his 2000 federal budget. The proposals would extend health care cover…
58 viewsMr. Dawkins talked about an employee-training program that improved his job skills to make him more marketable in the workplace. President Clinton talked about the growth of high technology …
80 viewsParticipants gathered to pay homage to labor leader Lane Kirkland. President Clinton described him as “the very embodiment of the cause of freedom,” and praised him for his life’s work.
429 viewsPresident Clinton spoke about the employing of people with disabilities and the discrimination that they encounter. He stated that employing people with disabilities helps sustain the U.S. e…
153 viewsAfter doctors and patients described their experiences with the health care system, President Clinton spoke about his agenda to pass legislation which would create a patient’s bill of rights…
72 viewsAt this Rose Garden event President Clinton and other politicians spoke on the signing of the Workforce Investment Act. The act provides better access to job training programs for the unemp…
151 viewsTwo years after the implementation of welfare reform, President Bill Clinton shared a report on how poor families were making the transition from welfare to work. He also announced changes i…
67 viewsIndustry and financial experts talked about the current state of retirement savings, highlighting Social Security and personal accounts. They were followed by congressional leaders and the p…
90 viewsPrior to his remarks on the Patient Bill of Rights, President Clinton decried the nuclear test by Pakistan this morning. The president insisted that the United States would impose economic s…
143 viewsPresident Clinton commemorated the one year anniversary of the Welfare-to-Work Program, hosting industry leaders and a former welfare recipient. He called on private companies to join in the…
113 viewsPresident Clinton announced a continuing decrease in unemployment numbers, adding that over 300,000 new jobs were created last month. He took no questions from the media.
83 viewsPresident Bill Clinton presented the Ron Brown Corporate Leadership Award to executives from Levi Strauss and IBM. The award is presented in memory of the late Secretary of Commerce Ron Brow…
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