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President 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…

Mayor Lee Brown, Houston TX. talked about his re-election to a third term, the impact of the Enron bankruptcy on the Houston economy, and additional security measures the city has undertaken…

In his inaugural address Mayor Brown thanked his supporters and talked about improved city services.

Candidates, office holders and others spoke to delegates about the Democratic position on several issues including affirmative action, hate crimes, gun control, health care and education. Th…

Governor Bush, Representative Jackson-Lee and others talked about how to prepare American children for the future. Governor Bush focused on how a strong economy cannot provide children with …

Walter Cronkite, who chronicled the accounts of the Apollo missions to the moon for CBS News, presided over a ceremony to commemorate NASA’s 40th Anniversary. Participants marked the 40th an…

African-American leaders spoke at a rally in Memphis, Tennessee’s Cook Convention Center to commemorate the life and work of Martin Luther King, Jr. on the 30th anniversary of his assassinat…

After meeting with President Clinton, several mayors talked with reporters. They stressed their support for the president’s initiatives which support urban communities.

Mr. Brown announced his resignation after two years as director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy. He has accepted a teaching position at Rice University.

President Bill Clinton spoke to the Anti-Drug Coalitions about his plans to conduct a White House Conference focusing on the prevention of teen violence and drug use.

Director Brown talked to reporters about a new report that shows that U.S. spending on illegal drugs has decreased 23 percent from 1989 to 1993.

House Criminal Justice Subcommittee members heard testimony from Drug Control Policy Director Lee Brown concerning national drug control policy.

The subcommittee reviewed President Clinton’s national drug control strategy. Mrs. Reagan the drug-free schools program begun during her husband’s presidency. Former drug office administrat…

Committee members heard testimony from witnesses conerning the National Drug Control Agency’s efforts to combat illegal drug use and reviewed the Clinton administration’s drug control strate…

President Clinton and other administration officials announced that over 6500 smaller communities would receive grants for additional police officers. They applauded the 1994 Crime Bill and …

The panelists testified before the House Judiciary subcommittee on heroin trafficking in the U.S.

During this hearing held by the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Lee Brown, of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, provided testimony about heroin trafficking in the U.S.

The Justice Department sponsored this panel discussion on law enforcement and race relations. Participants discussed how they are trying to resolve racial conflict and keep communities toget…

Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy Lee Brown reviewed the progress his office has made in reducing illegal drug use.

President Clinton and Attorney General Janet Reno spoke at the Justice Department about the passage of the Crime Bill. The President talked about increasing police forces, tougher punishment…