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A look back on 1984 topics as reported on "It's Your Business". Meryl Comer interviews a panel including Mark Shields, Richard Lesher, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Vic Kamber, Political Consultant, David Gergen American Enterprise Institute. Discussion with Senator Dennis DeConcini. Debates on various topics including the dollar with Beryl Sprinkel (U.S. Department of Treasury) and Tom Downey (Republican from New York); Industrial Policy with Rep. John Lafalce (Democrat from New York) and Representative Steven Simms (Republican from Idaho); Election results with Kevin Phillips and Jim Dickenson (Washington Post), Richard Lesher (U.S. Chamber of Commerce) and Morton Kondrake (The McLaughlin Group); Taxes with Rep. Barber Conable (Republican from New York). A report on resignations for the second term of Ronald Reagan's administration, with clips from and William D. Ruckelshaus (EPA). Statements from Rep. John Murtha (Democrat, Pennsylvania) and Amb. William Brock (U.S. Trade Representative). Immigration reform is discussed by Sen. Alan K. Simpson (Republican, Wyoming). Walter Williams (Economist), Richard Lesher (U.S. Chamber of Commerce) and John Palmer (Urban Institute) debate the subject of poverty. Sen,. John Heinz (Democrat, Pennsylvania) and Robert Thompson (Attorney) debate senior citizens in the workplace. Women in the workplace discussion with Robert Townsend (Business) and Kay Koplovitz (USA Network). A 5th anniversary tribute to "It's Your Business" from President Ronald Reagan.
Producer: BizNet
Sponsor: Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America
From Hagley Digital Archives:
digital.hagley.org/VID_1993230_B196_ep276
A look back on 1984 topics as reported on "It's Your Business". Meryl Comer interviews a panel including Mark Shields, Richard Lesher, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Vic Kamber, Political Consultant, David Gergen American Enterprise Institute. Discussion with Senator Dennis DeConcini. Debates on various topics including the dollar with Beryl Sprinkel (U.S. Department of Treasury) and Tom Downey (Republican from New York); Industrial Policy with Rep. John Lafalce (Democrat from New York) and Representative Steven Simms (Republican from Idaho); Election results with Kevin Phillips and Jim Dickenson (Washington Post), Richard Lesher (U.S. Chamber of Commerce) and Morton Kondrake (The McLaughlin Group); Taxes with Rep. Barber Conable (Republican from New York). A report on resignations for the second term of Ronald Reagan's administration, with clips from and William D. Ruckelshaus (EPA). Statements from Rep. John Murtha (Democrat, Pennsylvania) and Amb. William Brock (U.S. Trade Representative). Immigration reform is discussed by Sen. Alan K. Simpson (Republican, Wyoming). Walter Williams (Economist), Richard Lesher (U.S. Chamber of Commerce) and John Palmer (Urban Institute) debate the subject of poverty. Sen,. John Heinz (Democrat, Pennsylvania) and Robert Thompson (Attorney) debate senior citizens in the workplace. Women in the workplace discussion with Robert Townsend (Business) and Kay Koplovitz (USA Network). A 5th anniversary tribute to "It's Your Business" from President Ronald Reagan.
Producer: BizNet
Sponsor: Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America
From Hagley Digital Archives:
digital.hagley.org/VID_1993230_B196_ep276
