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- President Barack Obama talks about the need to prevent drug shortages as he prepares to sign an executive order aimed at preventing such shortages of prescription drugs. He says the order broadens reporting of potential shortages of certain prescription drugs, speeds reviews of applications to begin or alter production of these drugs, and provides more information to the Justice Department about possible instances of collusion or price gouging.
- Date Issued:
- 2011-10-31T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- At the White House, President Barack Obama holds his first presidential news conference. In prepared remarks he focuses on the economic crisis and unemployment, highlighting the plan to stimulate job growth through federal legislation. The President also fields questions from reporters on issues including the economy, terrorism, and U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East.
- Date Issued:
- 2009-02-02T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- In his first major address abroad, U.S. President Donald Trump talks about combating terrorism and confronting extremist ideology. Speaking at a summit meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Trump says that he seeks to strengthen U.S. cooperation with countries in the Middle East and stresses that his administration will not tell people how to live, what to be, or who to worship. He also says that the U.S. offers Arab countries partnership and that the U.S. is prepared to stand with them to combat terrorism. Saudi Arabian King Salman gives opening remarks and expressses his desire to work with the United States.
- Date Issued:
- 2017-05-21T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Obama speaks on preventing sexual assault. Obama says that the government and nation have the capacity to stop sexual assault, support those who have survived it, and bring perpetrators to justice. Obama talks of having signed the re-authorization of the violence against women's act, releasing a new report outlining administrative efforts and goals of doing more, and asks those that will be joining him to come forward so that he may sign the memorandum.
- Date Issued:
- 2014-01-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- A Michigan State University faculty panel participates in a discussion entitled, "Looking at Sports." Panelists describe their research, perspectives and conclusions around economic, cultural and scientific issues in the sports world. Issues discussed include: soccer's place within the past and present of Africa and the world; the role of sport in the lives of African Americans; risk and the prevention of injury in college and professional sports; training astronauts to use exercise and competition to overcome the effects of future missions to Mars and beyond. Dr. Cynthia Jackson-Elmoore, Dean of the Honors College, convenes the session and moderates questions from the audience. Part of the series "Sharper Focus/Wider Lens" sponsored by the MSU Honors College, the College of Arts and Letters, the College of Education, the College of Social Science, James Madison College, Lyman Briggs College, the Residential College in the Arts and Humanities, the Department of History, the Department of Kinesiology, and the Department of Philosophy.
- Date Issued:
- 2013-09-16T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Clinton addresses the people of Israel from Tel Aviv following the anti-terrorism conference in Sharm el-Sheikh.
- Date Issued:
- 1996-03-14T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack Obama holds a press conference and talks about the latest steps to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), Iraqi Army successes with coalition forces, and intelligence material acquired from recaptured towns. He also discusses current efforts to halt the spread of the mosquito-borne Zika virus, and answers questions from the press about ISIL, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, allegations that the U.S. paid a "ransom" to Iran for the release of Americans prisoners and his record on commuting prison sentences. Held at the Pentagon in Alexandria, VA.
- Date Issued:
- 2016-08-04T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Obama speaks at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum about honoring the pledge of never again by doing everything we can to prevent mass atrocities and genocide. He discusses steps his administration is taking to make this a reality. Obama is introduced by writer, professor, political activist, Nobel Laureate, and Holocaust survivor, Elie Wiesel.
- Date Issued:
- 2012-04-23T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Donald Trump delivers an address in which he talks about the spirit of the Polish people and their enduring relationship with the U.S., the "age of terrorism" and Russia's "destabilizing activities" in Ukraine. Trump also says that he stands firmly behind NATO, but warns that other members must do more to defend Europe. Held at the historic Krasinski Square in Warsaw. Trump is introduced by First Lady Melania Trump.
- Date Issued:
- 2017-07-06T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack Obama signs several executive orders with his key economic advisers beside him. The orders include the closing of the Guantanamo Bay prison, newly enforced detention and interrogation policy, and the creation of a task force in Guantanamo Bay to evaluate the disposition of each detainee. President Obama says that his administration is going to deal with the continuing threats of terrorist organizations with vigilance and effectiveness.
- Date Issued:
- 2009-01-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection