Welfare Reform
Governors Dean and Thompson and Mr. Panetta talked about their meeting with President Clinton on several issues including welfare reform. The president has issued an invitation for a biparti…
52 viewsGovernors Dean and Thompson and Mr. Panetta talked about their meeting with President Clinton on several issues including welfare reform. The president has issued an invitation for a biparti…
52 viewsThree governors talked about the importance of making a smooth and intelligent transition into power and the common challenges they all face in their personal and public lives. After their r…
49 viewsA preview of the Lincoln-Douglas Jonesboro debate. This was the third of seven debate reenactments .
708 viewsGovernor Campbell spoke following an address by President Clinton. Governor Campbell handed over the gavel to the new director of the NGA, Governor Howard Dean.
43 viewsDuring the closing plenary session of the National Governors' Association annual meeting in Boston, Senator Bob Dole (R-KS) spoke about the Republican health care reform plan.
46 viewsThe National Governors Association’s closing news conference featured comments from several governors on the annual meeting of the association. Incoming association chairman, Democratic Gove…
35 viewsGovernor’s talked about health care reform before a plenary session of the National Governors Association . They also talked about the focus of this meeting, and the role of the National Gov…
35 viewsGovernor Campbell spoke about his ideas on partnership among all levels of government and the private sector. Governor Dean spoke about the agenda of this year’s conference. The governors th…
37 viewsInterviews, video clips and vignettes illustrated the political issues and events of the previous week. Telephone lines were opened occasionally for viewer comments.
78 viewsChairman Governor Carroll Campbell and Vice Chairman Howard Dean briefed reporters on the details of the National Governors' Association winter meeting and the progress made toward resolutio…
57 viewsGovernors spoke to a variety of issues including environmental guidelines, health care proposals, etc. They voted on resolutions and waited for the president to enter the building and speak.
58 viewsHealth care experts spoke to the governors concerning the President Bill Clinton’s health care reform plan and the impact it will have on state politics. Following questions to the experts, …
66 viewsGerman Chancellor Helmut Kohl spoke to the assembled governors concerning his tenure as “governor” of the Rhineland providence of central Germany. He talked about international issues includ…
59 viewsPresident Bill Clinton focused on crime legislation during remarks to the National Governors Association.
155 viewsGovernor Campbell, chairman of the National Governors' Association, and Governor Dean, vice chairman of the National Governors' Association briefed reporters concerning the governors' discus…
30 viewsParticipants of the Executive Committee meeting spoke on legislative priorities for the upcoming year and handled administrative matters for the National Governors' Association. Also conside…
41 viewsGovernor Howard Dean (D-VT) discussed the likely accomplishments of the winter meeting. He indicated that the two topics he was most interested in were health care reform and violence. Gover…
41 viewsGovernor Campbell welcomed reporters and participants to the annual meeting. He emphasized the need for increasingly concerted legislative efforts between national and state governments in o…
32 viewsThe Senate Finance subcommittee heard testimony on the future of welfare and a national welfare plan which would be modeled after a new welfare initiative in Wisconsin.
150 viewsVermont Governor, Howard Dean-D, addressed the Vermont state legislature on his legislative agenda in his State of the State Address.
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