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- President Obama provides an update on the strength of U.S. economy as well as America's position on the situations in Syria, Iraq and Ukraine then responds to reporters' questions. He says that ISIS poses an immediate threat to Iraq and that a regional coalition is needed to meet the threat. He also says Russia is responsible for the instability in Ukraine. Obama remains hopeful Congress will act on an immigration bill.
- Date Issued:
- 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
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- Statements and discussion on Central America and US involvement in wars in El Salvador and Nicaragua.
- Date Issued:
- 1983-07-26T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Secretary of State John Kerry takes part in a flag-raising ceremony at the newly reopened U.S. embassy in Havana, Cuba marking the re-establishment of diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Cuba after 54 years. Kerry reflects on the importance of the event and says it creates the opportunity for improved economic and cultural ties between the two countries. Kerry introduces veteran U.S. Marines Mike East, James Tracy, and Larry East, who lowered the American flag at the U.S. Embassy in Havana in 1961, and now present the flag to current duty Marines to raise. The event concludes with the playing of the national anthem.
- Date Issued:
- 2014-08-14T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack H. Obama and Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny speak to the press in the Oval Office. Obama discusses the close relationship between the U.S. and Ireland, the economic problems in Ireland, and thanks the PM for Irish assistance to the war effort in Afghanistan. Kenny talks about Irish-American business ventures, new financial programs in Ireland to deal with the economic crisis and promises a warm welcome in Ireland when Obama visits.
- Date Issued:
- 2011-03-17T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- United States President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe deliver remarks following a wreath-laying ceremony at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial in Japan. Obama describes the horrors of World War Two and the destruction of the first atomic bomb and says that the U.S. and Japan have made choices since the Hiroshima bombing that should give the world hope and that the world needs to change its mindset about war and work toward peaceful cooperation. Prime Minister Abe, via a translator, talks about his address to the U.S. Congress in 2015 on the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two and about the friendship between the U.S. and Japan.
- Date Issued:
- 2016-05-27T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack Obama speaks to the Grand National Assembly in Istanbul, Turkey. President Obama discusses the strong friendship the United States and Turkey have developed over the past 60 years. Obama hopes that the United States and Turkey can work together to fight the economic crisis through closer ties of commerce and trade. Obama also addresses clean energy, the Israeli/Palestinian conflict, and Iraq.
- Date Issued:
- 2009-04-06T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Secretary of State James Baker speaks to the House Foreign Affairs Committee on the events leading up to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait and of the participation of the United States and other nations in the boycott of Iraq. The House Committee was investigating the limits of the War Powers Act.
- Date Issued:
- 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack Obama, in a special message, sends best wishes to everyone celebrating Nowruz, the Persian or Iranian New Year. The President speaks directly to the people and leaders of the Islamic Republic of Iran about the possibility of a new chapter in the history of Iran and its role in the world--including a better relationship with the United States.
- Date Issued:
- 2014-03-20T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Ronald Reagan speaks at a press conference about several issues including his tax bill, arm-twisting the Republicans to support his tax bill, and the relationship between the U.S. and Israel.
- Date Issued:
- 1982-08-13T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection