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- Date Issued:
- 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President George W. Bush delivers the State of the Union address, highlighting the ways he plans to strengthen and grow the economy by reducing taxes, passing the Citizen Service Act, strengthening Medicare and encouraging energy independence. He asks Congress for $15 billion to combat HIV/AIDS. Bush devotes much of the address to discussing the global threats to the United States, particularly Saddam Hussein. He threatens to use force against Hussein if he does not comply with the world's request for self-disarmament.
- Date Issued:
- 2003-01-28T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President George Bush sets forth the specific criteria that Saddam Hussein must fulfill if the United Nations will agree to a ceasefire in the Gulf War. Iraq must begin its pullout within 24 hours.
- Date Issued:
- 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack Obama, speaking at the Pentagon, provides an update on the progress against the terrorist group ISIL, and answers two questions from unidentified reporters.
- Date Issued:
- 2015-07-06T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Edward Rankin recalls his career as an inventory clerk, manager, and sales representative at REO Motor Car Company/Diamond-Reo Trucks, Inc, in Lansing, MI, between 1947 and 1973. Rankin talks about his youth and being hired at REO, and speaks nostalgically about REO social life, worker sports teams and the beautiful Olds family pipe organ featured at the REO Clubhouse. He also describes sales trips to Iraq and Lebanon on behalf of REO, the intricacies of foreign markets and general market pressures in the truck business. Interviewers are Shirley Bradley and Lisa Fine. Recorded as part of the REO Memories oral history project.
- Date Issued:
- 1992-01-28T00:00:00Z
- 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
- Description:
- President George W. Bush holds a press conference to discuss the fourth phase of the War in Iraq, deploying reinforcements and launching new operations to help Iraqis bring security to their people. Bush says that by increasing the support in this movement, we hasten the day our troops begin coming home. Bush answers questions from the press involving the refugees of Iraq, the rebellion of Republican senators, and the whereabouts of al-Queda.
- Date Issued:
- 2007-07-12T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President George Bush thanks the American people for their support of the recent Persian Gulf War, describes the next day's meeting of top U.S. and Iraqi military, and of United Nations meetings in New York.
- Date Issued:
- 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- United States President Barack Obama talks about combating the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), in Iraq and Syria. He tells reporters the U.S. led coalition has momentum against ISIL and that the terrorist organization is on the defensive. Obama makes his remarks following a closed meeting with the National Security Council at CIA headquarters.
- Date Issued:
- 2016-04-13T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Republican President George W. Bush's Presidential Address with the newly Democratic-controlled Congress announces his plan to send another 21,500 U.S. troops to Iraq, explaining that, "To step back now would force a collapse of the Iraqi government, tear that country apart and result in mass killings on an unimaginable scale." Bush admits that, "Even if our strategy works exactly as planned, deadly acts of violence will continue and we must expect more Iraqi and American casualties."
- Date Issued:
- 2007-01-10T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection