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Handgun control legislation, also called the Brady bill, will be going through Congress this session. The guests presented both sides of the controversial handgun control issue.

A panel of community leaders heard statements and questions from an audience of Los Angeles youth on their reactions to the riots in Los Angeles and their proposals for cleaning up the devas…

Close Up Foundation held a Forum on Community Youth Action in Los Angeles.

A Close Up Foundation event with middle school students asking questions about the 1992 Presidential campaign. Student’s asked questions of former Presidential candidates, Former Representat…

Howard Kurtz of the Washington Post and Bethany Rogers of Brown University responded to questions from high school students from around the nation concerning political campaigns and campaign…

Representatives of the National Indian School Board Association responded to questions from educators and school officials during the Association’s conference in Denver, Colorado. The questi…

The discussion focused on Tennessee’s “study partner program” and "distance learning program". The panelists also spoke about the status of Tennessee’s technology based instructional schools…

The guests explored the question of whether racial conflict is increasing in the United States.

Edward Montgomery, Economics Professor from the University of Maryland and Jerry Jasinowski, President of the National Association of Manufacturers addressed the question, “Where is the econ…

Rep. Rose discussed possible congressional reforms.

The Close Up Foundation sponsored a forum titled, “Right to Die: Who Decides?” Jacqueline Glover, an ethicist for several DC hospitals, and Eugene McDowell, president of the National Capital…

Paul Bland and Eugene Hickok responded to questions from high-school students from around the country on the Supreme Court, including the nomination and confirmation process for Supreme Cour…

The Close Up Foundation held a panel discussion on the Persian Gulf War where three panelists analyzed the War and stated whether or not the war helped American interests in the Middle East.

Professors and representatives of native American groups discussed the upcoming 1992 quincentennial celebration of Columbus' “discovery” of America. The issue at hand was whether Columbus' a…

Panel members talked about issues concerning education for American Indians, including local control v. centralization of Indian schools and government funding for Indian schools. Following …

The panelists discussed the changing world order in the context of who won World War II.

Close up Foundation presents a discussion about AIDS activism and Policy.

Close Up America sponsored a panel titled "Germany in a New Europe". The discussion included West German students asking questions of the panelists.

A “Close Up America” program with Christopher Matthews and Robert Edgar who talked about how Washington works and answered student questions.

Susan Lawrence of U.S. News and World Report and Georgetown University professor James Reardon-Anderson spoke about politics in China. Ms. Lawrence talked about China’s limited concept and u…