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- President Obama speaks at a memorial service for former Speaker of the House Tom Foley (R-WA). Obama says that thanks to Tom Foley, "more children get a head start on success in school and in life, more seniors receive better health care, and more families breathe easier because they know their country will be there for them in times of need." He tells an anecdote about Foley on the campaign trail in his Washington district and praises Foley's intellect, integrity and, "his ability to find common ground with his colleagues across the aisle." Held in the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.
- Date Issued:
- 2013-10-29T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Segment of President Clintons press conference in which he answers questions about campaign finance reform, forest conservation, and wasteful government spending.
- Date Issued:
- 1993-03-23T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Clintons prime-time Oval Office address on balancing the budget in ten years. His five priorites are saving, education, medicare/medicaid, middle class but not wealthy tax cut, welfare for the very old and the very young, prosperity form too rapid cuts.
- Date Issued:
- 1995-06-13T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Clinton signs the Minimum Wage Bill. He uses the desk of Frances Perkins, the first female cabinet member, who, in 1938, put through legislation guaranteeing the first federal minimum wage of 25 cents per hour.
- Date Issued:
- 1996-08-20T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Date Issued:
- 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- The importance of America in world politics.
- Date Issued:
- 1961-06-06T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President George W. Bush speaks in Mississippi on the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. President Bush says that right now they are trying to save lives and that people can help through making donations. Bush then answers question from the press on the difference of support in Iraq compared to the homefront in New Orleans, the delay of rescue response, and the housing of refugees.
- Date Issued:
- 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- George W. Bush takes the oath of office as the 43rd President of the United States as administered by Chief Justice William Rehnquist. Bush delivers a speech highlighting the need for America to maintain compassion and civility. Dick Cheney takes the oath of office as Vice President. Reverend Franklin Graham leads an invocation. The Louisville DuPont Manual Choir performs.
- Date Issued:
- 2001-01-20T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Date Issued:
- 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Press conference on the economy which begins with announcement that he and ten American business leaders embark for Asia to "level the playing field with our trading partners". Bush also answers questions on politics around the world and Middle East peace process.
- Date Issued:
- 1991-12-19T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection