The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL May 1, 1961 Joint Senate-House Republican Leadership Press Conference Transcript May 1, 1961 1961-05-01 Unknown https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ eng 87th (1961-1963) Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers Republican Leadership File, 1915-1969, Joint Senate-House Republican Leadership Minutes, 1961-1968, Box 1 https://dirksencenter.org/collections/dirksen/specialfeatures/ EMD-Republican-Cong-Leadership-Series.-Press-Conf.-05_01_1961 https://dirksencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/EMD-Republican-Cong-Leadership-Series.-Press-Conf.-5_1_1961-1.pdf https://dirksencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/EMD-Republican-Cong-Leadership-Series.-Press-Conf.-5_1_1961-1.pdf Congress; International Affairs; Armed Forces and National Security; Economics and Public Finance; Government Operations and Politics; Labor and Employment Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969; Halleck, Charles A. (Charles Abraham), 1900-1986; Dirksen, Everett McKinley The official statement covers topics including the leadership meeting with President Dwight Eisenhower, the Bay of Pigs invasion, New Frontier legislation, John F. Kennedy's first 100 days in office, Richard Nixon's political future, the U-2 spy plane incident, Laos policy, South American foreign policy, and unemployment. Text The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL September 9, 1965 Joint Senate-House Republican Leadership Press Conference Transcript September 9, 1965 1965-09-09 Unknown https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ eng 89th (1965-1967) Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers Republican Leadership File, 1915-1969, Joint Senate-House Republican Leadership Minutes, 1961-1968, Box 1 https://dirksencenter.org/collections/dirksen/specialfeatures/ EMD-Republican-Cong-Leadership-Series.-Press-Conf.-9_09_1965 https://dirksencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/EMD-Republican-Cong-Leadership-Series.-Press-Conf.-9_09_1965.pdf https://dirksencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/EMD-Republican-Cong-Leadership-Series.-Press-Conf.-9_09_1965.pdf Labor and Employment; Immigration; International Affairs; Government Operations and Politics; Congress Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006; Dirksen, Everett McKinley; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 The official statement and press conference covers topics including the Taft-Hartley Act Section 14(b), higher-education costs, U.S.-Panama agreements, the India-Pakistan conflict, immigration legislation, D.C. home rule legislation Text