Rural Issues Conference Panel 1
A Rural Issues Conference, from Ames Iowa. President Bill Clinton, Vice -President Al Gore, Agricultural Secretary Dan Glickman led a panel discussion on agriculture and rural development…
211 viewsA Rural Issues Conference, from Ames Iowa. President Bill Clinton, Vice -President Al Gore, Agricultural Secretary Dan Glickman led a panel discussion on agriculture and rural development…
211 viewsWith a snowy backdrop at the national arboretum, President Bill Clinton announced several new areas designated as national monuments and forests, and announced new regulations forbidding roa…
182 viewsPresident Clinton and Secretary Glickman visited a food bank in Washington and spoke to volunteers.
115 viewsPresident Clinton and the first lady attended a convention reception hosted by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee. He and other Democratic dignitaries addressed the crowd.
230 viewsOfficials opened a national conference on nutrition and said that they hoped to develop a national action plan to combat obesity. Among the other initiatives they addressed were placing nutr…
123 viewsPresident Bill Clinton announced at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building that a regulation prohibiting certain food stamp recipients from owning a car would be ended. Agriculture Secreta…
93 viewsDuring this press conference from the old EXECUTIVE OFFICE BUILDING National President Clinton received the Golden Triangle award from the NATIONAL FARMERS UNION. Dan Glickman, AG…
64 viewsThe president spoke at a ceremony celebrating the signature of the Agriculture Bill. Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman and North Dakota Farmers Union President Robert Carlson preceded the p…
54 viewsPresident Clinton and Vice President Gore participated in a presidential forum on the environment. Environmentalists and local activists concerned about the pollution of Lake Tahoe also took…
186 viewsPresident Clinton talked about the role of the agricultural economy in his administration’s overall economic strategy and performance. He emphasized that growth in all economic sectors is im…
86 viewsPresident Clinton and others discussed rural development issues, including credit availability, education and training, telecommunications infrastructure and handling natural disasters. Some…
123 viewsPresident Clinton announced that he was appointing Representative Dan Glickman (D-KS) to succeed Mike Espy as Secretary of Agriculture. President Clinton praised the work of Secretary Espy a…
100 viewsPresident Clinton spoke to reporters prior to morning meeting with a bipartisan group of House members concerning the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). He took questions concernin…
90 viewsLeaders of the Democratic Party continued discussion of the “New Choice Resolution” and other issues. The Democratic Leadership Council sought to bring together Democratic elected officials …
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