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… bipartisan initiative with  34 presidential centers (from Washington’s Mount Vernon through the Obama Foundation), the … House Council for Community Solutions. In 2001, President George W. Bush appointed Bridgeland as director of the White …
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… Brookings Institute, and Professor of Political Science, George Washington University Why do Congressional majorities … from the University of Minnesota. Before her tenure at George Washington University and the Brookings Institute, …
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… New York Times White House Correspondent and former Washington Post Reporter PETER BAKER explores the legacy of the George W. Bush administration and the struggles that …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
Washington, D.C. … introduction to Senator Kennedy was after he arrived in Washington as the youngest member of the Senate. Martin So in … was the Congressman at Large for Maryland, and there was George P. Mahoney, who is sort of a populist, who ran on the … Mathias Yes. I got to know Bishop Tutu. The Bishop of Washington was a friend of Bishop Tutu’s and Adam Harris’s …
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… Professor of History and Public Policy and Administration, George Washington University Professor Berkowitz specializes …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
Washington, D.C. … it, so I did it. Some tax increases came along with the [George Herbert Walker] Bush administration. Ted was pretty … Sandra Day O’Connor’s request. It’s a conference here in Washington on the independence of the judiciary, the whole … years teaching international politics and diplomacy in a Washington semester program at AU [American University] …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
Washington, D.C. … bill. I came to the Senate having no experience in Washington, or very little, and no experience, really, of the … one of the trips to the White House with Dole and [George] Mitchell and Clinton. We went for dinner one night. … benefit, and risk, of somebody coming in from outside of Washington, as well as the risk of bringing in somebody like …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project
Washington, D.C. … House director of legislative affairs for the last year of George H. W. Bush’s term; the decision-making process in the George H. W. Bush White House; George W. Bush’s decision to run for president and being … a little bit about your upbringing and your situation in Washington. Bolten I was born here in D.C., in fact probably …
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… is director of the National Security Archive at The George Washington University in Washington D.C., where he oversees the archive’s more than …
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… in history at Smith College and a masters degree from George Washington University. She has lived and worked in Nigeria, the Ivory Coast, and Washington, D. C. Her book about her mother, Never Ask …
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… critic, and author Robert G. Kaiser , Associate Editor, Washington Post Steven Lee Myers , White House Correspondent, New York Times Moderator: George Gilliam , Assistant Director of Public Programs and …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project
Washington, D.C. … me into this, but in any event, I ended up working from Washington on the debate book for the debate prep. At that … whom I became very friendly. When I first came down to Washington, I worked with John and Tony [Podesta] at their … met with Jim Cicconi, who was the staff secretary under [George H. W.] Bush. I feel like there was another. I'm …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
Washington, D.C. … legislation had a very good chance of passing, Secretary George Shultz, who was a very dear friend, called me and … are never certain. In any event, because of my trust of George Shultz and my regard for his sagacity in this, I said … shortly after that, within months, Nelson Mandela came to Washington and spoke to a joint session of the Congress, …
Public Events
… Frank Sesno is senior vice president and Washington bureau chief for CNN, supervising the network?s … is also a professor of Public Policy and Communication at George Mason University where he teaches about the media and …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
Washington, D.C. … of the people who were there—political Massachusetts or Washington political people. I didn’t know them all, but I … course of discussing those things. But she was very good. George McGovern was very good, has a historian’s memory. So … had known Hillary [Clinton] long before she came to Washington too, from the Children’s Defense Fund and some …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
Washington, D.C. … This is not something that’s going to end up in the Washington Post . This is long-term, this is for history. The … for the Kennedy family. Heininger You had hoped to succeed George Mitchell in 1994 as Majority Leader if the Democrats … Committee, you’ve got a new administration. President [George H.W.] Bush comes in, and in his first budget, I’ve got …
Presidential Biographies
… promotion to captain in the Continental Army from General George Washington. By 1781, Knox was a brigadier general and was in … Washington as the nation's first president, Knox entered Washington's cabinet as secretary of war, served from 1789 to …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… with Edward Kennedy as well as the functions served by his Washington, D.C. and Boston staffs. … wanted to go into government. They said I’d have to go to Washington to do that and I wasn’t sure I wanted to do that. … to win the election even though the Republican candidate, George Lodge, was a good candidate. Heininger Yes. Souliotis …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
Washington D.C … of scoop that's going to appear on the front page of the Washington Post . In fact, you're going to control your … three semesters—then it was a question of going back to Washington and what do I do? Senator Hart had a job, and I … with Phil Hart, and there was about two feet of snow in Washington, which is a total catastrophe, particularly in …
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… Security. He has taught trial advocacy and forensics at George Washington University and the FBI Academy in Quantico, …