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Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… about Jack right now, but I think I’m pretty clear on what happened. I think he came to Medicare in the middle of … Health Insurance, like in 1972 or ’71. At that time her job was to lobby for the Kennedy-[James] Corman bill. Now she …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… would be the biggest difference between this exercise and what you did at the center, which was for a public audience. … Kilberg Yes, he did do that. About two years ago. Vogt What’s the name of the group? Kilberg We just call it the …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… order to study an issue “of global scope,” not stipulating what that was. The topic of arms control came up. This was in … issues of the day, because that was part of my job description. But the exchanges between us all the way …
Oral History Interviews
| Jimmy Carter Project… of the government, it would be worthwhile to understand what I’m doing now. I joined the NSC staff in June of 1977. … was being implemented before the PD was signed. The real job was to take those policy statements and translate them …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… Bates, former Cabinet Secretary in the Bush White House. What I'd like to do for purposes of identification for the … take the bar review course and the bar. I had accepted a job to go to work for a Houston law firm starting around …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… Secretaries, Deputy Assistants, and so on, to complement what the Miller Center does. It will expand the number of … there discussions at some point about your leaving that job and moving elsewhere? Rice Without being specific, …
Oral History Interviews
| Jimmy Carter Project… of the major problems that this Presidency experienced, what they were and what they were not. Also, how campaigning … How did the circumstances change, how did you define the job originally, when I guess you didn’t have the …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… completely jumped past the usual operating procedures for what's going to happen with this. I ought to take a minute …
Presidential Speeches
… of deposits and the drawing of checks. I want to tell you what has been done in the last few days, why it was done, and … few had tainted them all. It was the Government's job to straighten out this situation and do it as quickly as …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… announcing for President. There was all the big lead-in to what became a November announcement at Faneuil Hall in … Presidential race. That's what prompted me then to quit my job and move to Washington. I started out as a volunteer for …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… a young person; I got along pretty well with him. Perry What lessons did you learn? Paulson I learned some terrific … and I seemed to need a mentor. In interviewing for a job in the White House, I found a boss I respected and I was …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… are some references to that role, but it’s unclear from what I read what you did and how that played into the later … compelling argument that we found was potential loss of jobs—the cost of the plan, and the concept of government-run …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… [Ronald] Reagan era—how it began, how it turned out, and what some of the high points were in terms of Senator … where he pursued most of his domestic agenda—meaning jobs, education, and health care—we always referred to it as … it. I might have mentioned this briefly before, but the job of firing Watergate Independent Prosecutor Archibald Cox …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… guy. Sarg didn’t trust the bureaucrats to tell him what was going on in his programs. So he hired a bunch of … of them was padlocked. So I went back and said, Mr. Mayor, what’s going on? He said, I’ll be damned if I’m going to have … so I’m not going to do anything if it’s not a Cabinet job. Later they gave him HUD. But anyway, he told me …
Oral History Interviews
| Jimmy Carter Project… tape about the ground rules of this oral history session. What’s said in the room doesn’t go out of the room. It is off …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… I think most importantly, a better feel for yourself and what you care about, and what motivates and drives you, what … me, If you get over 54 or 55% you’re not doing your job. You’re not standing up on issues. You have to take tough …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… chronology, from the perspective of the administration, of what happened in the financial crisis, and it's partly so … Treasury. I'd always felt that the Treasury Secretary's job is certainly a critical one in the government, in the … contacts on Wall Street and our economists and so on, "What's this person like? What's that person like?" I had …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… absolutely sure to get on the record so that we’re getting what you yourself think is most important for people to … to have questions about that, because that drove a lot of what I was involved in with him. Riley Let’s start back …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… in in the Senate and through his career, is the passage What you do for the least of these you do for me. I would say … poster boy for his opponents, who’ve done a great job of painting a caricature. Rather, I think they’ll realize …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… 1974. Bumpers: Yes, 1974 is right. Riley: Although most of what we’ll talk about today relates to his Presidential … them “to get off the school board.” That was the worst job I ever had. But it had also fallen my lot to be the only …