Al Gore
As the nation's 45th Vice President of the United States, the Democratic presidential candidate in 2000, elected member of both houses of the United States Congress, a Vietnam veteran and working journalist, Al Gore has had a remarkable career. During his eight years as Vice President, Al Gore was integral to the creation of America’s longest period of sustained economic growth - and was a staunch advocate of the New Economy. As Vice President of the United States, president of the Senate, and a member of the National Security Council, Al Gore established himself as a forward-thinking leader whose agenda met the world challenges of the new century. Admired for his unifying speech at the end of a long presidential 2000 campaign, he remains a leading Democratic voice for the future of the nation. Al Gore offers audiences the ultimate inside-track on the global economy and important domestic and foreign affairs issues. He comments on the challenges and triumphs of his career as well as the key issues facing America and the world.