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- President Bush speaks on the economy from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Bush explains how the current financial crisis unfolded in a series of events beginning over a decade ago in the combination of interest rates, loans, and the supply and demand of housing. The President goes on to explain how the government is handling the situation by inject hundreds of billions of dollars in new liquidity into the financial system, providing substantial new protections for responsible consumers, businesses and investors, and working with other nations to combat the global crisis.
- Date Issued:
- 2008-10-17T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Date Issued:
- 1981-01-20T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator nominee and Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, testifies at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee in this excerpt from the hearing. Senator John A. Barrasso M.D. (R-WY) chairs the hearing and recounts Pruitt's career. Senators James Inhofe (R-OK) and James Lankford (R-OK) introduce Pruitt. Following his introductory remarks, Pruitt talks about the role of a regulator and says he disagrees with President-elect Trump's views on climate change. Pruitt is challenged on his relationships to major energy corporations and their contributions to his campaign. Pruitt discuses whether human activity is the primary cause of climate change saying that the issue is subject to more debate. He is also questioned about the numerous lawsuits he filed against the EPA as Oklahoma Attorney General.
- Date Issued:
- 2017-01-18T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- During the morning session on the fifteenth day of the impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton, Chief Justice William Rehnquist questions Clinton's defense attorneys and members of the House Judiciary Committee who are serving as "managers", the equivalent of prosecutors. The questions, which are provided by Senators and simply read by Rehnquist, focus on the nature of the arguments made by the Managers and Clinton's attorneys. Clinton's attorneys Charles Ruff, Cheryl D. Mills, David Kendall and Greg Craig defend their original arguments against conviction under Republican questioning. Managers Ed Bryant (R-TN), Asa Hutchinson II (R-AR), Charles T. Canady (R-FL), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Bob Barr Jr. (R-GA) and James E. Rogan (R-CA) defend their arguments for conviction under Democratic questioning. Part one of four.
- Date Issued:
- 1999-01-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Date Issued:
- 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- U.S. President Donald Trump gives an exclusive interview to FOX News anchor Chris Wallace. Trump talks about what he calls "fake news," possible changes in his cabinet, his decision to name Matthew Whitaker acting Attorney General, the Robert Mueller investigation, the recent midterm elections, and his chances of being re-elected in 2020. Trump says that he saw no reason to listen to the recording of the brutal Khashoggi murder and that the media does not treat him fairly. He also calls retired Navy admiral William H. McRaven, who commanded the raid that killed Osama bin Laden, a "Hillary Clinton fan" and an "Obama backer" for challenging his assertion that bin Laden could have been killed or captured much earlier.
- Date Issued:
- 2018-11-18T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack Obama speaks on the Foreclosure Plan at Dobson High School in Mesa, Arizona. Obama explains how this plan, funded with $75 billion from the financial recovery plan, could keep risky mortgages from defaulting. The plan establishes clear guidelines for the entire mortgage industry that will encourage lenders to modify mortgages on primary residences.
- Date Issued:
- 2009-02-18T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack Obama addresses the staff of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. He talks about the creation of new jobs, the payroll tax cut, and the U.S. economic recovery in general. Obama describes the agency's mission as "making sure the American people have someone in their corner." Obama is introduced by the newly appointed director of the agency, Richard Cordray, a Michigan State University graduate.
- Date Issued:
- 2012-01-06T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Rep. Robert Livingston says he will not stand for Speaker of the House, that he will resign from Congress, and suggests that President Clinton should also resign.
- Date Issued:
- 1998-12-19T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart administers the oath of office to Vice President Elect George H. W. Bush.
- Date Issued:
- 1981-01-20T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection