Medal of Freedom Presentation
After an introduction by Vice President Gore, General Woerner unveiled the design for a World War II memorial will be built on the national Mall. President Clinton thanked the Battle Memoria…
695 viewsAfter an introduction by Vice President Gore, General Woerner unveiled the design for a World War II memorial will be built on the national Mall. President Clinton thanked the Battle Memoria…
695 viewsOn the steps of the Old State House where he celebrated victory four years ago, President Clinton called for bipartisanship and recalled the accomplishments of his first term. He also thanke…
265,527 viewsDemocratic presidential nominee Gov. Bill Clinton spoke to supporters shortly after returns projected a Clinton presidential victory at a rally outside the Old Statehouse in Little Rock. Fol…
272,480 viewsPresident Clinton delivered his sixth State of the Union address to members of the House and Senate, the executive branch, the diplomatic corps, and guests in the gallery. He outlined initia…
2,711 viewsPresident Bill Clinton delivered his first State of the Union Address to a joint session of Congress. He highlighted his administration’s accomplishments during 1993 including passage of the…
39,883 viewsPresident Bill Clinton addressed the nation following his swearing-in during the presidential inauguration ceremony. In his remarks, the president called for Americans to assume greater resp…
8,940 views“In Memoriam” 2016 continues with Nobel Laureate, peace activist and holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel. He died earlier this year at the age of 87. In April of 1993, Mr. Wiesel spoke at the ded…
4,322 viewsPresident Clinton delivered his seventh and final State of the Union address to members of the House and Senate, the executive branch, the diplomatic corps and guests in the gallery. He said…
18,418 viewsPresident Bill Clinton, joined by Jim and Sarah Brady and a number of congressional leaders, signed the long-debated Brady Bill. The Brady Bill created a five-day waiting period for a backgr…
4,243 viewsDemocratic leaders and supporters gathered to honor President Clinton and to raise money to assist Vice President Gore’s presidential campaign and other Democratic races around the country. …
820 viewsPresident Clinton announced a lifting of the ban against homosexuals in the military that would allow homosexuals to serve in the military if they remain celibate while serving. He was acc…
2,698 viewsAfter opening remarks by several participants, policy makers and energy industry leaders spoke about building a modern electricity grid and reducing reliance on foreign oil. Among the topics…
1,039 viewsPresident Bill Clinton, surrounded by House Democrats, reacted to the vote of the full House to pass two articles of impeachment for perjury and obstruction of justice. He said that he accep…
2,092 viewsA panel of world leaders talked about the transformative capacity of businesses, governments, and NGOs to collaboratively develop and implement sustainable solutions to the major challenges …
258 viewsDr.David Satcher was sworn in as Surgeon General, by Vice President Gore. The Senate confirmed Dr. Satcher on February 10. Following the ceremony, President Clinton answered questions from t…
301 viewsDuring a White House conference on global climate change, scientists discussed the scientific evidence for global warming. They examined the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report;…
326 viewsPresident Bill Clinton outlined his proposal on the reduction of greenhouse gases to address the problem of global warming. It would require companies to meet 1990 emission levels by about 2…
307 viewsAfter being introduced by a minimum wage worker from Wheeling, West Virginia, President Clinton spoke about the importance of raising the minimum wage for 10 million citizens. He also emphas…
246 viewsPresident Bill Clinton talked about his administration’s review of the proposed tobacco lawsuit settlement. He was joined by Vice President Al Gore, members of the Cabinet, lawmakers and hea…
125 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…
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