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- President Donald Trump talks about the upcoming F.B.I. investigation into allegations of sexual assault made against U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh. Trump says that he believes that the F.B.I. has "free rein" in the investigation and reiterates his belief that Kavanaugh is a "high quality person." Trump also asserts that the way the Democrats have acted during the Kavanaugh hearings will help the Republicans in the upcoming midterm elections. Trump's comments are made outside of the White House just prior to boarding Marine One for a campaign rally in West Virginia.
- Date Issued:
- 2018-09-29T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally in Southaven, MS in support of U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) who is facing a primary fight against Republican Chris McDaniel and Democrat Mike Espy. Trump touts the accomplishments of his administration and asserts that a Democratic takeover of the U.S. Congress will lead to disaster for the county. Trump also talks about Christine Blasey Ford's testimony against U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant and Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith also speak.
- Date Issued:
- 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- In his weekly address, President Obama discusses the launch of the Internet based Health Insurance Marketplace for the Affordable Care Act. Obama reminds listeners that the ACA allows people who have found health insurance expensive or unaffordable an opportunity to find coverage. He comments on website problems that have made it difficult for many to get information and criticizes Republicans for complaining about website problems when they have been "rooting for its failure." He calls affordable heath care a "right for each of us to enjoy."
- Date Issued:
- 2013-10-26T00:00:00Z
- 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 Bill Clinton previews his last State of the Union address giving the credit for economic improvement to the American people and Congress. Clinton talks about his administration's place in history, Middle-East peace, poverty reduction, health insurance, and opportunities for college education. He reacts to George Bush's comments about reversing Clinton Era policies. Clinton acknowledges his personal failures but criticizes the "Whitewater" investigation as bogus and expensive and says it was all about power. He says he doesn't know if the outcome would have been different if he had been truthful about the Lewinsky affair. Clinton believe Hillary will be successful in her bid for the Senate. On "News Hour."
- Date Issued:
- 2000-01-26T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Obama announces that 7.1 million Americans have signed up for affordable, private health coverage under the Affordable Care Act by the March 31st deadline. Obama says the number of people covered is up and costs are down. He also says providing coverage for everyone in the country is achievable. Held in the White House Rose Garden.
- Date Issued:
- 2014-04-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- U.S. Vice President Mike Pence casts the deciding vote to break a 50-50 tie on the Senate floor, officially confirming Michigan resident Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) makes parliamentary motions.
- Date Issued:
- 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Press conference begins with announcement that the Senate will send him a civil rights bill he is willing to sign. Talks also about the Middle East, capital gains tax cut, job intensive legislative proposals, the confirmation process for appointees, the budget, sexual harassment.
- Date Issued:
- 1991-10-25T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President George W. Bush speaks at the Graduation Ceremony for Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agents at the FBI Academy in Quantico, VA. Bush says, "Members of this class join the FBI during a momentous time in our nation's history." Bush speaks on the many challenges the agency has faced since its creation, including the mobs of the 1920s, the Second World War, the Cold War, and the terrorist attacks of September 11th. Bush goes on the explain how the force has changed since the 9/11 attacks, transforming the national security institutions.
- Date Issued:
- 2008-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Standing outside the Olmos Pharmacy in San Antonio, Texas, President Bush speaks on the current financial crisis and its effect on small business. Bush says that if the government wasn't helping Wall Street, right now, small businesses, like Olmos would be much worse off. Bush says he has signed the bailout plan bill, but that it will take time before the program can be made effective. "It's going to take a while to restore confidence in the financial system."
- Date Issued:
- 2008-10-06T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection