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Oral History Interviews
… role of the NSA (daily briefings, relationship with the foreign policy team, relationship with the White House … told him he’d called the wrong man, I had no experience in foreign policy, foreign affairs, defense, or the other things that would be …
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… party that was out of touch on economics, out of touch on foreign policy, and out of touch on values. You couldn’t win … Social Security—on all of that, he was terrific. On foreign policy, I had a funny—I didn’t see him interacting on foreign policy so much, but I did have an incident where Gore …
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… of Staff. Health care, building the Cabinet, and some foreign policy issues are among the highlights of this … and Interior—than others, and he had a real voice on the foreign policy appointment. Young Two other questions about … proposition. I can still remember Wilma Rudolph and Bob Hayes in the Olympic games when I was a child. The re-elect …
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… White House speechwriting process, especially relating to foreign trips; the use of humor in speeches; the importance … "Last night I was reading a biography of Rutherford B. Hayes and I noticed this…." It was really fun. I wish it …
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… the priorities at that time for the Presidency still had foreign policy at the top. That’s how it was won. Hargrove He … the positive themes. Sununu Yes. Hargrove Primarily foreign policy, less domestic. Sununu No, he articulated … and for some reason that particular briefing had a big foreign policy component to it. Scowcroft was there. I think …
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… shutdown, BTU tax and other taxes, welfare reform, budget, foreign policy, Gennifer Flowers and Monica Lewinsky … was so centered on the domestic that my attention to the foreign affairs area was limited to legislation. It was the … He was glad to be back. [BREAK] Riley On the question of foreign policy and national security and defense policy, is …
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… interregnum. What was going on within the Republican foreign policy–making community in the period when President … So there was a lot of thinking going on on the Hill and in foreign policy circles generally among Republicans. Rumsfeld … the Secretary said to me, “We need to care deeply about foreign audiences. It is not just about the United States. It …
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… they begin to really erode. Riley There were a couple of foreign policy events that occurred. We haven’t really talked about the foreign policy component. Greenberg Back on an earlier … groups under that heading? Greenberg Yes. Riley On the foreign policy issue, you’ve got the handshake between …
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… from Texas—I forget the third. The fourth one was Wayne Hays from Ohio. A curmudgeon—Wilbur Mills. In the case of … Skies agreement was contrary to the position of having foreign pilots flying in the United States. There is a term … the House Intelligence Committee in 1997 when we put the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act together. Riley FISA. …
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… about different issues. He had almost no experience in foreign policy. He was learning about that, too. He liked … That had been very successful, to a point. He had given a foreign policy speech urging the party to abandon the … a social policy speech, an economic policy speech, and a foreign policy speech, in the reverse order of what Gore had …
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… Booth Gardner. He was followed in the second term by Rita Hayes. The current deputy in Geneva is someone different, who … an analogous deputies group on the national security and foreign policy side, co-chaired by State and the NSC …
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… just had an incredible influence on my life. He had been foreign editor of the Journal and then was in charge of the … plastic shoes. No one wants to talk to you if you're a foreigner. There's nothing. Within a decade they're wearing …
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… specifically to the senior partner. We had a client, Jess Hay, who had the Lomas Financial Corporation, who had just … in the Staff Secretary's level—in the way that you treated foreign policy issues as opposed to other things? Was there a … doesn't stop when he leaves the White House, so we went on foreign trips and we went on domestic trips, and that was so …
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… days a U.S. Senator usually had two aides, one covering foreign affairs and defense and one covering domestic issues … office there was one fellow who did basically defense and foreign affairs, and I became the legislative assistant for … was the Congressman from Ohio that I think— Polsby Wayne Hays. Panetta He had converted it into real power because he …
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… Bush. He had just come into office and had very little foreign policy or defense policy background. And the … of real bad guys, Taliban, al-Qaeda and so forth, and foreign people who were there to support the bad guys. This … Perry And schoolchildren no doubt. Colonel [Michael] Hayes and I were talking about schoolchildren who are now in …
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… have at least one substantive expert in every major area, foreign and domestic. We didn’t have any separate foreign policy issues staff. Virtually all of the people … person, an economist. We had Dick Holbrooke, who did our foreign policy work and so forth. Young Did you say the …
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… Appel, who is one of my tax attorneys, Nancy and Bill Hayes, he was a very important booker here, Lupe Hinkel, … three or four people. The embassies were comprised of our Foreign Service officers. We had 9,300 people including about …
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… in your department for your majors. That was completely foreign to higher education. I think that now has moved on to … go to a [New York] Yankees game with his father. The first foreign affairs dispute of the Bush administration was the … the President, when you have to have national security and foreign affairs issues, and at the same time you’re talking …
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… as in a sense a real neoconservative, largely drawn by foreign policy issues, by I think what he saw as the moral … experiences, one on the domestic side and one on the foreign policy side. On the domestic side, I remember in law … The left would never have been able to make very much hay over a breach of that "no new taxes" pledge because of …
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… was no one quite like him in American history. He was a foreign-policy figure who had a kind of rock star status, … by his wit and his humor. The Nixon/Kissinger approach to foreign policy was quite interesting. He was a very powerful … of ’83. I got a job at a State Department commission on foreign and economic assistance, which was under the auspices …