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- Description:
- Reagan announces forthcoming meeting with Soviet ambassador Andrei Gromyko. He answers questions about the meeting, breaches in arms control by the Soviets, Reagan's priorities, and a specific deficit-reduction plan.
- Date Issued:
- 1984-09-11T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Date Issued:
- 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Obama urges Congress to pass short-term legislation to cut spending and increase tax revenue so that "sequestration" can be delayed for a few months. He tells reporters he is prepared to work with Congress through the regular budget process to reduce the deficit by a total of $4 trillion by cutting more spending and eliminating tax loopholes for the wealthy. Obama says the economy is moving in the right direction. "Sequestration" is a legal procedure in which automatic budget cuts are triggered as agreed to in the Budget Control Act of 2011. Held in the White House Briefing Room.
- Date Issued:
- 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Ford speaks on the CIA, China, Ronald Reagan, Ford's personal finances, Congressional press leaks, new-jobs bill, FBI, golfing at the no-women- allowed Burning Tree course, and inflation.
- Date Issued:
- 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack Obama announces the nomination of Richard Cordray to be Director of the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and commends Elizabeth Warren for her work in setting up the bureau. Obama recounts the causes of the current recession, describes new laws to prevent financial misconduct and eliminate taxpayer bailout of large financial institutions. Obama also describes Cordray's credentials and praises him.
- Date Issued:
- 2011-07-18T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Date Issued:
- 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack Obama announces a new policy that ensures women will have access to free preventive care, including contraception, no matter where they work. Religious employers will not be required to provide contraception, but insurance companies will be required to directly provide it to all women, free of charge.
- Date Issued:
- 2012-02-10T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Lists six proposals to be brought before Congress' short August session: balanced budget, tax relief for working spouses, tax incentives for investors, tax credits for parochial school parents, anti-crime package, permission for religious groups to meet on public school grounds, followed by questions from member of the press.
- Date Issued:
- 1984-07-24T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- In his 33rd press conference, President Reagan opens with a prepared statement about the balanced budget, and promises to veto any proposal to raise taxes. He answers questions about Philippine elections, the judicial ruling against sections of Gramm-Rudman-Hollings, affirmative action, the freeing of Anatoly Scharansky, and the US role in the abdication of Jean-Claude Duvalier. Newcomers to the White House Press Corps are recognized.
- Date Issued:
- 1986-02-11T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Press conference opens with a statement on the federal budget. Other topics discussed were U.S. participation in Central American internal politics, the possibilty of further military engagemnts in Libya, Khadafi, and June summit talk with Gorbachev. A woman asks Reagan to come to Canada to receive an award from an international bodybuilders association.
- Date Issued:
- 1986-04-08T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection