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Future of the Republican Party
Senator Smith talked about his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination and the future of the Republican party. Among the issues he addressed were peacekeeping forces in Yugoslavia, abortion, and education. After his comments he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
University Enrollment and Affirmative Action
Mr. Berdahl talked about the growing privatization of America's school systems and how it has hampered access to universities by the poor and middle class. He argued that Affirmative Action programs help solve the problem of access and ultimately benefit the university. After his remarks he answered questions from audience members.
Type: Media
Buchanan Campaign Speech
Setting himself apart from other Republican contenders for the presidential nomination, Mr. Buchanan criticized U.S. involvement in Yugoslavia. He called the war a "strategic blunder" that had set U.S. relations with Russia and China back to Cold War levels. After his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Cox Report and U.S.-China Relations
Ambassador Li talked about the Chinese perspective on the allegations of Chinese espionage in U.S. nuclear laboratories and the recent NATO bombing of the Chinese embassy in Yugoslavia. He also focused on how these events affect China's status in the World Trade Organization. After his prepared remarks he took questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Medicare and the Social Contract
Panelists discussed the future of Medicare as part of the American "social contract." They talked about the many facets of Medicare, including funding for residents, and home health services.
Type: Media
Taking Aviation into a New Century
Ms. Garvey spoke about how aviation has changed the world. She told of how aviator Charles Lindbergh's vision of revenues generated by aviation has been realized through thousands of jobs in airports, airlines, the aircraft industry, and air traffic control.
Type: Media
Domestic Impact of National Security Policy
Outlining his views on foreign affairs, Senator McCain was critical of the Clinton administration on issues from Kosovo to the Middle East to international trade, saying that Clinton's policies were "little more than international variants of pork barrel politics." He said that the president had made a serious mistake by renouncing the use of ground forces in Yugoslavia, called for the resumption of Middle East peace talks, and urged that China be admitted to the World Trade Organization. After his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Every Man a Tiger
General Horner and Mr. Clancy talked about the relationship between the military and the media and the role that the media plays in forming public opinion about war. During their remarks they contrasted media coverage of Vietnam, Desert Storm and the current action in Yugoslavia. After their comments they answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Campaign 2000
Representative Davis discussed the year 2000 congressional campaigns, pointing out particular seats that the Republican party feels they can gain. He talked about fundraising efforts, the legislative agenda, and answered reporter questions.
Type: Media
America's Promise Report to the Nation 1999
General Powell talked about the efforts his organization, America's Promise, had undertaken to improve the lives of America's youth, including mentoring programs, school programs, and other positive activities. After his remarks he answered questions from the audience, including one question on military actions in Yugoslavia. In his answer he was critical of President Clinton's policy of using air power alone to achieve NATO objectives.
Type: Media