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Ben Bernanke made the keynote address at a conference on the U.S. economy and the federal debt ceiling. In his remarks he said that “failing to raise the debt ceiling in a timely way would b…

The panel talked about opportunities for economic advancement and development in minority communities and for women. They responded to questions from the audience. The Rainbow/Push Coalition…

Administration officials discussed elements of President Clinton’s balanced budget proposal and answered questions from the press.

Mr. Raines and Mr. Sperling took reporters' questions about President Clinton’s announcement earlier in the day that he planned to submit a balanced budget for fiscal year 1999. They stresse…

After the president’s announcement on Iraq, several White House officials briefed reporters on the president’s accomplishments with the first session of the 105th Congress as well as some fa…

Clinton Administration economic officials briefed reporters on the president’s earlier announcement to veto 38 projects in the military construction appropriations bill. They explained how t…

After the line-item veto signing, White House budget officials briefed reporters on the details of the three provisions of the budget bill vetoed by the president. The measures included New …

Shortly after a White House event with congressional Democrats, White House budget advisers briefed reporters on the details of the budget agreement between the president and Congress. They …

Administration economic officials briefed reporters on the details of President Clinton’s tax proposal, which he highlighted outside the White House earlier in the day. The House and Senate …

Vice President Al Gore and Clinton administration officials, including Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin, White House Budget Director Franklin Raines, and Council of Economic Advisors Chair Ja…

About an hour after the president’s announcement on the budget agreement, administration officials took reporters' questions on some of the details of the proposal, including the tax cuts an…

After the president’s announcement in Baltimore, members of the administration budget negotiating team briefed reporters on various aspects of the budget agreement at the White House. They s…

After the president and vice president made remarks, administration economic officials briefed reporters on the details of the president’s fiscal year 1998 budget proposal. They too stressed…

After their meeting with President Clinton, several economic advisers briefed reporters about the president’s budget proposal, including his announcement concerning Medicare. Then the White …