Calvin Coolidge 1923 Oath Reenactment
Calvin Coolidge’s boyhood home in Plymouth Notch, Vermont, was the scene of a reenactment of the 30th president’s oath of office - to commemorate his 1923 ascension to the presidency. Then V…
147 viewsCalvin Coolidge’s boyhood home in Plymouth Notch, Vermont, was the scene of a reenactment of the 30th president’s oath of office - to commemorate his 1923 ascension to the presidency. Then V…
147 viewsFormer Governors Christine Gregoire (D-WA) and Jim Douglas (R-VT) joined a panel of experts for a virtual Bipartisan Policy Center discussion examining freedom of expression on college campu…
262 viewsFormer Governor Jim Douglas (R-VT) and Ted Kulongoski (D-OR) took part in a Pew Charitable Trusts forum on recession planning. They talked about lessons they learned while serving during the…
121 viewsThe nation’s governors gathered in Washington, D.C. for their annual winter meeting. Former governors discussed the role of states in improving health care. Speakers included former Mississi…
264 viewsHistorians and former legislators talk about which president, Calvin Coolidge or Ronald Reagan, is the better model for contemporary Republican candidates. They spoke about the foreign polic…
1,411 viewsA dedication ceremony was held for the new Calvin Coolidge Museum and Education Center at the historic site where he was born and sworn in as president. Numerous state dignitaries attended a…
467 viewsSenator Patrick Leahy and Governor Jim Douglas talked about former President Calvin Coolidge’s “civil approach to politics,” and the need for more of his approach in contemporary political d…
795 viewsThe National Governors Association held its last day of meetings in Boston, Massachusetts. Governors focused on “The Federal Budget Deficit: Risks and Challenges.” Guests included Senator …
547 viewsThe National Governors Association held its second day of meetings in Boston, Massachusetts. Governors focused on “Redesigning State Government,” where they examined ways to strategically ba…
356 viewsThe opening plenary session of National Governors Association’s 102nd annual meeting focused on creating a sustainable health care system. Sam Palmisano talked about IBM’s model of holding d…
623 viewsGovernors talked about how their states have coped during the recession at a news conference to begin the National Governors Association 2010 Annual Meeting.
276 viewsGovernors and state health officials discussed some of the challenges states will face if the health care reform legislation is passed. They talked about the need to be partners with the fed…
311 viewsGovernors and health care officials talked about state-based health care reforms in the current fiscal environment and the potential impact of federal health care reform. Karen Tumulty moder…
724 viewsMark Zandi and Alan R. Mulally spoke to governors about the business environment in the states, impact of the economic recession, and fostering innovation to spur economic growth.
563 viewsPresident Obama addressed the National Governors Association winter meeting. He talked about jobs and the economy.
217 viewsGovernors spoke to reporters following a meeting with President Obama. The governors were in Washington, D.C., for the National Governors Association winter meeting. They spoke about a numbe…
199 viewsVermont Governor James Douglas and West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin talked about health care and the economy. Maria Bartiromo moderated.
353 viewsPresident Obama and Governor Douglas offered official toasts at a dinner for the nations governors. In his remarks President Obama spoke about the economic challenges facing federal and stat…
127 viewsFirst Lady Michelle Obama talked at the National Governor’s Association Winter Meeting about childhood obesity. Drs. Atul Gawande and Jack Cochran talked about health care reform.
2,846 viewsAt an opening news conference, officers of the National Governors Association gave a preview of the events of the winter meeting.
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