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- Senate hearings on President Fords request for aid to Vietnam [part 1] with the voices of Henry Kissinger and Senators John McClellan, Milton Young, John Stennis, Edward Brooke, John Pastore, Mark Hatfield, Roman Hruska, Joseph Montoya, Daniel Inouye, and Ted Stevens.
- Date Issued:
- 1975-04-15T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
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- Truman requests financial and economic aid to Greece and Turkey.
- Date Issued:
- 1947-03-12T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
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- At a press conference, answers questions about China, taxes, aid to Nicaragua, Rep. Gephardt, aid to Panama, interest rates and Alan Greenspans tenure at the "Fed", the Rostenkowski budget proposal, his own rating in the public opinion polls, alleged telephone call to Irans Rafsanjani, Gorbachevs new extended powers, Japan, the professional baseball strike, the Texas gubernatorial primaries, marijhuana use, disarmament talks, disagreements between the intelligence and defense officers on Russian "sincerity."
- Date Issued:
- 1990-03-13T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
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- President Obama and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas hold a joint press conference in the West Bank town of Ramallah. Abbas, speaking through an interpreter, expresses hope for peace and an end to occupation with a two state solution. He calls the continued expansion of Israeli settlements illegal. Obama praises the progress in the Palestinian Authority controlled areas and reminds listeners of the monetary support provided by the U.S. He renews a pledge of seeking peace through direct negotiations with the efforts of Secretary of State John Kerry. This is Obama's first trip to Palestine as President.
- Date Issued:
- 2013-03-21T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
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- President Obama speaks at the Millennium Development Goals conference at the United Nations building. Obama reemphasizes UN goals which include eradicating extreme poverty, reducing child mortality rates, fighting disease, and developing a global partnership for development. He also announces his administration’s global development policy designed to guide overall U.S. programs and also suggests that success must be measured in results rather than simply dollars spent.
- Date Issued:
- 2010-09-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Acting Secretary of State Dean Acheson discusses conditions in European and other countries at end of World War II; U.S. aid to foreign countries; explanation of U.N.R.R.A. and eligibility of countries for relief.
- Date Issued:
- 1946-12-08T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Bush speaks with President Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia in the Oval Office. Bush says he admires the President's courage, vision, and commitment to universal values and principles. He goes on to say that Liberia has gone through difficult times and is in need of the United State's help in education and business. President Johnson Sirleaf thanks President Bush for the visit and the support from his administration and Congress. She says she is grateful for Bush's work to train her country's new soldiers and put the nation's infrastructure into order. She thanks President Bush for "the hope that [he] helped to give to the Liberian people that indeed the nightmare is over and they can have a future that's full of promise."
- Date Issued:
- 2008-10-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Obama speaks to young entrepreneurs at the Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management about the new foundation of America's 21st century economy. He declares America is and will continue to be the world's leader fighting terrorists, assisting in natural disasters and epidemics, and that the country embraces that role. Obama says that a strong U.S. economy is vital to continuing in that role. He challenges his audience to be stewards of the country, pursue success and profit, and find ways to help other Americans be successful. Held in Evanston, Illinois.
- Date Issued:
- 2014-10-02T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack Obama begins a Twitter Town Hall meeting by sending out this tweet: "In order to reduce the deficit, what costs would you cut and what investments would you keep?" The meeting is moderated by Twitter founder Jack Dorsey. Obama jokes that it was the first live tweet sent by a sitting president. Obama responds to selected questions that are representative of the most popular topics submitted online, which include education, foreign aid, the deficit, jobs and the economy. Obama says his administration has done much to help students afford college and help older workers return to school to upgrade skills. He explains the debt ceiling and the effect on the economy of not raising it. Obama also talks about tax cuts and tax subsidies to oil and agri-business. Held in the East Room of the White House.
- Date Issued:
- 2011-07-06T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack H. Obama and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki hold a joint news conference in the Eisenhower Office Building in Washington, D.C. President Obama says he has no doubt that Iraq will succeed following the withdrawal of U.S. troops in Iraq. Speaking through an interpreter, al-Maliki thanks the United States for its commitment and says that Iraq is ready to assume all necessary security duties and looks forward to continued U.S. help to build its economy. Al-Maliki also talks about the need to improve the Iraqi education system and thanks President Obama for his support.
- Date Issued:
- 2011-12-12T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection