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Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… John’s staff, who said he didn’t need another Kennedy in Washington. Lewis Joe Kennedy didn’t always get his way, but … his appointment as Attorney General, Clark Clifford, this Washington éminence grise , went to see Joe Kennedy and gave … I agree with it. It was certainly given in the case of George W. Bush’s nominees. He got the benefit of the doubt …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project
… to get a better feel for the federal government. I went to Washington, D.C., with designs on trying to figure out ways … candidate—it ended up being a referendum on the [George H.?W.] Bush Presidency in many ways and a test case … from that by being in Little Rock. To many people in Washington's minds, we were fine because we were getting to …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project
… I discovered to my frustration and dismay that because [George H. W.] Bush was already under attack for being the … and was an old friend of Clinton’s, going back to the [George] McGovern campaign, when they had worked together. So … had become increasingly dismayed by the partisanship in Washington, which I’ve written about. And still am, which has …
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… and legislative arenas, and academia. As an attorney in Washington, D.C., he helped clients to navigate policy … served for 10 years as an adjunct faculty member at the George Washington University Law School before joining Sorensen. Tom …
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… shrink-the-deficit platform may have been responsible for George H. W. Bush's 1992 reelection loss—and may have helped … stemming from bloated federal budget deficits and anti-Washington, anti-free trade sentiments. In the presidential … from the Miller Center's Oral History Program. Dan Quayle, George H. W. Bush's vice president: “The [Ross] Perot factor …
Presidential Recordings
… -Gridiron dinner -Decision -Wage Board -Announcement -George Meany The President talked with the White House … of the American public The President talked with George P. Shultz between 1:03 and 1:09 pm. [Conversation No. … -The President’s view -Preachers Arrival ceremonies -Washington, DC -Crowds -Compared to Los Angeles -Compared to …
Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project
… down here? Knott I don’t— Allen They’ve been played in Washington over the last couple of years on FM 90.1. Lee We … given, and the purpose of them was just to give Washington experience. So I thought that I would go into the … with and gave some extra briefing on the side to George Herbert Walker Bush, who had just come to the United …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project
… was a very unusual year politically. The first President [George H.W.] Bush started out that election cycle … and tactics than of philosophy and accomplishment.  Both George W. Bush, and in the Democratic primaries in 2008 … I ended up getting a job in their headquarters in Washington, D.C. Then just through shaking up staff, they …
Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project
… do in the military, out to San Francisco, finally back to Washington to be chief surgeon at Walter Reed. While there, … etc. I had to say, “Well, you look at some people like George Patton, whose son lived across the street from me with … and maybe one other—and that they would be called to Washington and meet at the Military Medical School, neutral …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… Reagan—we have now completed our Reagan Presidency Project.George H. W. Bush. Now we’re engaged in a [William Jefferson] … I became Minister September of last year, I traveled to Washington. I’ve been a keen observer of all of this for many … both the Clinton Administration and indeed the [George W.] Bush Administration, have been very good in …
Presidential Recordings
… President -Stone’s role -Business administration -Staff -Washington, DC -Support -Financial pledges -George W. Romney’s interest -Romney’s meeting with the … -Number -Location -Local action -Citizens participation -Washington, DC -Goals -Compared to motherhood -Criticism as …
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… predecessors. How can anyone stack up to the likes of George Washington , John Adams , Thomas Jefferson , and James …
Our First Year team of experts offers essential readings on the 5th president
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… on a wave of optimism about their potential to shake up Washington. All picked issues similar to Trump’s. Each … I think they felt that they were kind of on the outside. George W. Bush also had big reform plans. Josh Bolten—Bush’s … about institutional practices. But that will make getting Washington to move far more difficult than the new team …
The director of the Miller Center reflects on the next presidency
Presidential Recordings
… Telephone The President talked with Charles W. Colson. George H. W. Bush 34 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape … MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Scott George H. Gallup and Louis P. Harris polls -Newspaper headlines Robert Sherman -Articles in Washington Star -Garnett D. (“Jack”) Horner -Ronald L. …
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…   Andrew H. Card Jr. served as chief of staff to President George W. Bush from 2001 to 2006, which marked the second … of staff and U.S. secretary of transportation to President George H. W. Bush. Under President Ronald Reagan, Card served … and Go Electric. He is also a speaker represented by the Washington Speakers Bureau and has worked as a contributor to …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project
… Dunn Tenpas, Visiting Fellow at the Weidenbaum Center at Washington University in St. Louis.  Abraham I’m Jill … I went back and did my senior year at Alabama. I had the Washington bug and was invited back to work for the Senator … for quite a number of years. I think it occurred over the [George] McGovern–Nixon battle, and the split with some of the …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… to giving a picture of the two novices, so to speak, in Washington? And how you got started and how he got started on … these were people they sort of inherited when they came to Washington. Joe Jones would have worked for Senator X before … to find me a job in Washington in the new government was George Shultz at the University of Chicago. I was his …
Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project
… for himself as can President [Gerald] Ford, President [George] Bush, and President [Bill] Clinton, but President … he’d often take advantage of some group that was visiting Washington. He’d have them over to room 450 in the OEOB [Old … If he’s fine, if he’s okay, why are they going to GW [George Washington University] Hospital? I don’t understand …
Presidential Recordings
… The President's schedule -Cancellation of trip to Washington, D.C. Speech writing -Progress -Raymond K. Price, … of Representatives vote Lyndon B. Johnson's endorsement of George S. McGovern -Press reaction -Johnson -The President’s … involvement in foreign policy -Briefings -W. Ramsey Clark -Washington Post coverage -Television coverage Vietnam …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project
… as a lawyer working with farm workers in Florida, in Washington, around the country, filing suits for farm … probably in our naiveté, that if he could go head up with George Bush, regardless of George Bush’s elevated ratings at … Of course, we began the efforts in late August in Washington gathering people together and he announced on …