Opportunity America’s Tamar Jacoby and the Aspen Institute’s Bruce Reed talked about their new report on the state of the working class and suggestions on how to improve their status. Thi…
899 viewsClinton administration officials discussed the former president’s domestic policy agenda, specifically his efforts on welfare reform, balancing the federal budget, and gun control legislatio…
1,018 viewsThe American Enterprise Institute hosted a series of panel discussions analyzing the impact of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA), also know…
341 viewsFormer members of President Clinton’s administration joined Bowdoin College government professor Andrew Rudalevige to look back at the domestic policies of the Clinton White House. They disc…
694 viewsDemocratic Leadership Council founder Al From talked to guests and made informal remarks at a book party for the release of his book The New Democrats and the Return to Power. The event took…
212 viewsPanelists talked about the Clinton administration’s economic policies, focusing on the 1993 budget battle and the negotiations associated with it. They also focused on the lessons learned fo…
410 viewsPanelists talked about plans to reduce the federal debt and reform the U.S. tax code. They also talked about the compromise between President Obama and congressional Republican leaders reach…
339 viewsThe National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform held its inaugural meeting in the White House Conference Center. The commissioners discussed the nation’s long-term fiscal challen…
471 viewsMaya MacGuineas and Barry Anderson testified about the economic outlook and fiscal policy in the U.S. and abroad. In their remarks they recommended that the government consider capping payme…
361 viewsBruce Reed spoke about the release of a Democratic Leadership Council report economic and job growth. The report advocates enacting President Obama’s Small Business Relief Package by using $…
127 viewsFormer presidential domestic policy advisers from the Nixon through the George W. Bush Administrations participated in a panel discussion on lessons they learned in their jobs. Topics includ…
230 viewsFormer presidential domestic policy advisers from the Nixon through the George W. Bush Administrations participated in a panel discussion on how they sold their agendas to Congress and the p…
152 viewsFormer presidential domestic policy advisers spoke about the formulation of domestic policy, decision making, and governing within the White House. Among the topics they addressed were trans…
149 viewsDemocrats held a gala to celebrate Al From’s contribution and legacy. After founding the Democratic Leadership Council (DLC) nearly a quarter century ago, Al From retired as the DLC’s chief …
502 viewsPanelists spoke about the 2006 midterm elections and responded to questions from members of the audience. Among the topics addressed were possible shifts in the balance of power in Congress,…
116 viewsDemocratic strategists talked about the future of the party following losses in the 2004 general elections. Among the topics they addressed were issues important to the base of the party, ex…
93 viewsBruce Reed talked about the assault weapons ban legislation that will sunset at midnight tonight. The law prohibited “military-style weapons like the AK-47 and the Uzi that are designed to b…
114 viewsBruce Reed, President of the Democratic Leadership Council, discussed Senator John Kerry’s proposals for education policy. Mr. Reed also responded to questions and comments from viewers.
36 viewsThis event coincided with the publication of Clinton’s autobiography, My Life. The panel consisted of veteran journalists who had covered President Clinton throughout his career. They discus…
90 viewsThree Democratic strategists talked about this year’s presidential campaign, Democratic strategies, and President George W. Bush’s deficiencies.
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