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The topic of this meeting of the class on the Clinton presidency was the politics of health care reform. Dr. Elders served as Surgeon General in 1993 and 1994. She argued the case for univer…

Officials briefed reporters on the solvency of the Social Security and Medicare trust funds, saying that Social Security would be solvent until 2054 and Medicare solvent until 2023. Followin…

Chris Jennings talked about the president’s announcement of a new toll-free number for parents to call to get information about health insurance for their children.

Mr. Jennings discussed the president’s upcoming signing of health care legislation. He then took media questions, and was followed by Mr. McCurry, who talked about China, and the recent bord…

Following President Bill Clinton’s remarks on Medicare premiums, Deputy Domestic Policy Advisor Christopher Jennings detailed the plan. National Security Council Director for Public Affairs …

White House Press Secretary Mike McCurry discussed the president’s meeting with the president of Ireland, and his upcoming trip to China. OMB officials also talked about agriculture legislat…

Two White House officials briefed reporters on some of the initiatives mentioned by the president in his speech to the American Medical Association earlier in the day.