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Gore: Foreign Policy
Senator Gore's speech on national defense and foreign policy is made during his campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination.
Type: Media
Postal Service
The postmaster general talked about U.S. Postal Service issues and responded to questions.
Type: Media
People, Press & Politics: Electorate Makeup
The chairman of Times-Mirror discusses "The People, the Press and Politics," a Gallup poll commissioned by his company. The largest poll ever taken by Gallup surveyed the American political landscape in terms of political, social, and religious values.
Type: Media
Banking Regulation
The chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee discusses proposed financial legislation. Included is a bill to repeal the Glass-Steagall Act, which limits the involvement of banks in securities underwriting. The legislation addresses the falling share of mortgages handled by banks and savings and loans. A second measure is a bill to limit hostile takeovers of corporations.
Type: Media
Congressional Speech
Type: Media
State of Black America
Type: Media
Gerald R.Ford Journalism Awards
Former President Ford presented his foundation's annual journalism awards. Michael Isikoff won the award for distinguished reporting of the presidency, and Robert Holzer won the award for distinguished reporting of national security. After the awards, the former president talked about foreign policy, including the military action in Yugoslavia and defense spending. After his prepared remarks he took questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Social Security
Senator Obama and Mr. Roosevelt talked about Social Security issues, Bush administration proposals for the future of Social Security, and potential partial privatization of the system. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience. Mr. Roosevelt was a former associate commissioner of Social Security.
Type: Media