White House Prayer Breakfast
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White House Prayer Breakfast
1997-11-22T11:41:00-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/ba3/19971120092403002_hd.jpgThe president and vice president spoke to religious leaders before a breakfast meeting. After brief comments on the U.S. position on Iraq, the president thanked the religious leaders at the gathering for their help and support in many areas, including religious freedom, literacy and welfare reform. He then focused on the role of religious leaders in teaching racial and cultural tolerance. Rev. Fassett then delivered the invocation.The president and vice president spoke to religious leaders before a breakfast meeting. After brief comments on the U.S. position on Iraq,… read more
White House Prayer Breakfast The president and vice president spoke to religious leaders before a breakfast meeting. After brief comments on the U.S. position on Iraq, the president thanked the religious leaders at the gathering for their help and support in many areas, including religious freedom, literacy and welfare reform. He then focused on the role of religious leaders in teaching racial and cultural tolerance. Rev. Fassett then delivered the invocation. close
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- Bill Clinton U.S. President United States
- Tom White Wolf Fassett General Secretary United Methodist Church
- Al Gore Jr. U.S. Vice President [D] United States
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