Income and Poverty Report
1997-09-30T00:31:01-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/6e0/19970930003612002.jpgPresident Bill Clinton commented on the Census Bureau annual report on income, poverty and health insurance coverage which was released earlier today. The report showed a 1.2 percent rise in real family income to $35,242. This was the third year in a row that the median income has risen. He also talked about the $500-per-child tax credit and other programs. He said that African-American poverty has fallen to its lowest level. After his comments, he took questions on campaign finance issues.
President Bill Clinton commented on the Census Bureau annual report on income, poverty and health insurance coverage which was released… read more
President Bill Clinton commented on the Census Bureau annual report on income, poverty and health insurance coverage which was released earlier today. The report showed a 1.2 percent rise in real family income to $35,242. This was the third year in a row that the median income has risen. He also talked about the $500-per-child tax credit and other programs. He said that African-American poverty has fallen to its lowest level. After his comments, he took questions on campaign finance issues. close
People in this video
Hosting Organization
Purchase a Download
Income and Poverty Report
-
MP4 video - Standard
- Price:
- $4.99
-
MP3 audio - Standard
- Price:
- $0.99
Related Video
-
Income and Poverty Report
White House economic advisers, Janet Yellen, Council of Economic Advisors Chairman, and Gene Sperling, National Economic…
-
Economic Issues
Before meeting with his economic advisers, President Bill Clinton talked briefly about his budget proposal. He…
-
Presidential Remarks
President Clinton talked about the damage caused by hurricane Georges. He also mentioned the preparation the people of…
-
Income and Poverty Report
Mr. Weinberg announced the annual figures on U.S. household income, poverty, valuation of noncash benefits and health…