Food Safety
Richard Thomas of Newsweek talked about the articles on e coli infection and took viewer calls. Hudson foods recalled 25 million pounds of ground beef and shut down a Nebraska processing pla…
54 viewsRichard Thomas of Newsweek talked about the articles on e coli infection and took viewer calls. Hudson foods recalled 25 million pounds of ground beef and shut down a Nebraska processing pla…
54 viewsNewsweek hosted a panel discussion on the Telecommunications Act of 1996. Members of the panel took the opportunity to voice their opinions on what the future may hold in all realms of commu…
84 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
84 viewsMr. Thomas defined a number of “health care terms” of the the President’s Health Care proposal and took calls concerning the effects of health care reform. He mentioned the effort’s complex…
27 viewsInterviews, video clips and vignettes illustrated the political issues and events of the previous week.
85 viewsThe “Journalists' Roundtable” which include Debra Orin, Ralph Hallow, and Richard Thomas discussed the progress of the budget proposals and the economic stimulus package on Capital Hill, the…
45 viewsTwo congressional economists reviewed the accomplishments of the two day economic conference sponsored by the Clinton presidential transition. The conference ended earlier in the evening. Ri…
30 viewsRichard Thomas, Newsweek, Jeffery Birnbaum, Wall Street Journal and Sam Fullwood, Los Angeles Times participated in a Journalist round-table discussion. The journalists reviewed the week’s …
58 viewsThe CATO Institute, a public policy think-tank in Washington, DC, sponsored a forum entitled, “National Energy Policy: Markets or Mandates?” In the panel discussion on U.S. oil imports, rep…
125 viewsMr. Thomas talked about the Soviet economy and its effects on world markets.
32 viewsMr. Thomas discussed his lead story on the congressional budget agreement, “Fixing the Big Flop: Everybody Looked Bad When the Ballyhooed Budget Deal Collapsed.”
15 viewsThe guest talks about his recent article "Bonfire of the S&Ls". Topics also include today’s budget meeting between the White House and congressional leaders.
67 viewsRich Thomas the Chief Economics Correspondent for Newsweek was the guest on a live viewer call-in news review. He spoke about the federal budget deficit.
45 viewsRich Thomas, National Economics Correspondent for Newsweek, discussed the second session of the 100th Congress and took viewer calls.
119 viewsThe National Economists Club hosted a panel to discuss the federal budget process.
52 viewsExperts from various areas of interest including a correspondent from Newsweek, a member of the Canadian Parliament, and a union president, spoke at a congressional symposium about the Cana…
146 viewsRich Thomas discussed the economy and foreign trade. He answered questions from viewers.
45 viewsMr. Thomas discussed the value of the dollar and responded to callers' questions.
72 viewsGuests discussed testimony from the week’s Iran-Contra hearings. They answered questions from viewers.
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