Budget Negotiations
Prior to a budget negotiation meeting, President William Jefferson Clinton and Republican leaders, Speaker of the House, Representative Newt Gingrich, R-Georgia and Senate Majority Leader…
99 viewsPrior to a budget negotiation meeting, President William Jefferson Clinton and Republican leaders, Speaker of the House, Representative Newt Gingrich, R-Georgia and Senate Majority Leader…
99 viewsRepublican congressional leaders met with reporters to respond to President Clinton’s announcement of the partial government shutdown.
390 viewsCommittee members heard testimony from several members of Congress and others on Social Security reform and the creation of an expert panel to recommend solutions to Congress. They…
146 viewsParty leaders addressed the annual Republican black-tie gala, including former Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole who assured the crowd that he had brushed off his defeat of last year. He pointed out…
52 viewsFormer majority leader Bob Dole returned to Capitol Hill to meet with about 120 congressional Republicans. He talked about his recuperation from combat wounds in World War II and said he wanted to…
13 viewsAfter being introduced by Speaker Gingrich, Mr. Dole spoke to delegates by satellite. He spoke about his economic agenda, which he released in the Chicago on August 5. He also criticized…
26 viewsRepublican members of Congress, Republican campaign contributors and others gathered at a fund-raising dinner for the 1996 congressional campaign. Speaker Gingrich and Majority Leader Dole…
78 viewsSenator Dole, former President Walesa and Republican congressional leaders talked with reporters about the NATO Enlargement Facilitation Act.
71 viewsRepublican congressional leaders released the Republican 1997 budget proposal, which is designed to balance the budget by 2002, and reduce spending and taxes. This budget proposal contains…
41 viewsThe Reverend Billy Graham and his wife Ruth Graham were presented the Congressional Gold Medal by Senator Helms. Vice President Gore and others lauded Reverend Graham’s career and…
1,472 viewsRepublican leaders and others briefed reporters on product liability legislation which Congress passed in March which would limit the amount litigants can receive. They emphasized that the…
27 viewsRepublican leaders reacted to President Clinton’s announcement on the 1996 budget agreement. They emphasized that this budget would save citizens' money and their continuing commitment to…
25 viewsSpeaker Gingrich and Senator Dole talked to Republican members of Congress about the agenda for the rest of the 104th Congress, including the continuing debate over the budget, and the 1996…
22 viewsAfter meeting with President Clinton, Republican congressional leaders talked with reporters about the latest developments in the budget negotiations. They took questions from the press.
8 viewsBefore a meeting between the House and Senate conferences, Republican leaders talked briefly with reporters about the continuing work on the 1996 budget.
9 viewsIn this portion of Senator Dole’s Super Tuesday rally, Speaker Gingrich spoke about how supporters of other Republican candidates should support Dole in the general election. Then, Senator Dole thanked his…
50 viewsWashington and Lee students representing all fifty states listened to speakers before casting their nomination votes state by state in alphabetical order. The university has been holding…
145 viewsParticipants briefed reporters on the Commission on Economic Growth and Tax Reform final report. They emphasized the need for a flat tax and a balanced budget to spur economic growth.
27 viewsRepublican congressional leaders talked with reporters about their just-finished budget negotiation meeting with President Bill Clinton and Democratic leaders. It was decided there would be…
37 viewsPrior to a morning meeting on the federal budget, President Bill Clinton and Republican leaders spoke with reporters. The president also answered a question about an injured U.S. soldier in…
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