U.S. Economic Issues
Commerce Secretary Don Evans meet with the President’s Economics team to discuss the stimulus package.
172 viewsCommerce Secretary Don Evans meet with the President’s Economics team to discuss the stimulus package.
172 viewsSecretary Evans talked about status of American economy, the terrorist attacks of September 11 and the Administration’s plans to boost the economy. He also responded to viewer comments and q…
37 viewsJoined by several cabinet officials Secretary Don Evans and Asst. Secretary Linda Conlin spoke to reporters about efforts to support the travel industry and improve security. Following brief…
108 viewsAfter meeting with business leaders at the White House, Secretaries Paul O’Neill and Don Evans talked with reporters about trade promotion authority and the state of the U.S. economy. They a…
55 viewsAfter meeting with representatives from the travel and tourism industry to discuss how they’ve been impacted by the September 11th terrorist attacks, Commerce Secretary Don Evans held a news…
43 viewsSecretary Evans talked to reporters the economy and the importance of trade to the U.S. economy. The Department of Commerce released revised second quarter Gross Domestic Product numbers sho…
40 viewsCommerce Secretary Don Evans discussed his political career and his long friendship with President George W. Bush.
288 viewsCabinet secretaries testified about the efforts of their departments to combat domestic terrorism.
96 viewsOfficials talked about trade agreements and expanding the free trade zone to the entire Western Hemisphere. Among the topics they addressed were labor concerns, inter-government cooperation,…
139 viewsSenator Kerry chaired the committee in place of Senator McCain. Administration officials and others testified for and against the results of 2000 census, its accuracy, and the fact that the …
112 viewsPresident Bush spoke to a gathering of leaders of high technology industries about the U.S. economy, the federal budget and his tax cut proposal.
180 viewsAs the Census Bureau prepared to mail final census figures to the states, Secretary Evans told reporters that redistricting data would not include statistical sampling, but would be based on…
61 viewsCommerce Secretary Don Evans talked about the release of the retail sales for January 2001 and how the report indicated a slow down in retail sales. He stressed that the tax cut proposed by …
30 viewsThe swearing-in ceremony for Don Evans to be Commerce Secretary was held at the Commerce Department. President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney also spoke at the event.
94 viewsMr. Evans testified about his nomination as commerce secretary. Among the issues he addressed were how census data would be treated by the department, enforcing trade laws, and ethics within…
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