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… President Barack Obama defends his proposed Health Care … Madam Speaker, Vice President Biden, Members of Congress, and the American … and that is the issue of health care. I am not the first President to take up this cause, but I am determined to be … for health care reform, and ever since, nearly every President and Congress, whether Democrat or Republican, has …
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… President Taft sends a message to Congress regarding Canadian …
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… President Biden makes an impassioned plea to stand up to the … Good evening, fellow Americans. I had hoped, when I became President, I would not have to do this again. Another … this carnage. I spent my career as a senator and as Vice President working to pass commonsense gun laws. We can’t and …
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… President Wilson preaches the importance of remaining neutral … to “be impartial in thought as well as in action.” The President also recognizes the difficulty of impartiality in …
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… President Ronald Reagan and Soviet Premier Mikhail Gorbachev … The President: Thank you all very much. Welcome to the White … General Secretary: You repeat that at every meeting. The President: I like it. This agreement contains the most … The General Secretary: We're not going to do that. The President: Well, now, Mr. General Secretary, would you like …
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… During this press briefing with the Coronavirus Task Force, President Trump announces that his administration is putting … THE PRESIDENT: Okay. Thank you very much. Please. Thank you. A … of people all across this country to put into practice the President’s Coronavirus Guidelines, because of their …
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… President Joe Biden defends his decision to pull out US … THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. I want to speak today to the … two decades. I’m now the fourth American President to preside over war in Afghanistan—two Democrats and two …
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… Judiciary Committee’s subpoena for White House tapes, President Nixon addresses the American people to explain the … weighing of human and political costs. As far as what the President personally knew and did with regard to Watergate … by the courts, whenever tested, as inherent in the Presidency. I consider it to be my constitutional …
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… President Coolidge makes an address commemorating the 150th …
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… President Johnson holds a press conference where he discusses … THE PRESIDENT. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen: I am sending … is known about it? THE PRESIDENT. Well, I am not sure that Presidents are objective viewers or listeners. I recall some …
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… President Johnson holds a press conference to issue general … THE PRESIDENT: This past week the United States has demonstrated … and I have asked him to serve as Special Assistant to the President in the organization and the ado ministration of the …
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… President Bill Clinton addresses the press regarding his … The President. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. I'm sorry, … Normally, in the history of civil rights advancements, Presidents have not necessarily been in the forefront in the … very, very significant. Now, I would remind you that any President's Executive order can be overturned by an act of …
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… President Donald Trump addresses the issue of national … THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Thank you. Please. I want to … many years, our citizens watched as Washington politicians presided over one disappointment after another. To many of …
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… to the executive, investigate persons close to the president with the hope that the public and Congress will … to the executive, investigate persons close to the president with the hope that the public and Congress will …
The idea is to have an outsider, someone not connected to the executive, investigate persons close to the president with the hope that the public and Congress will accept whatever emerges from the inquiry.
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… President Harrison makes a closing statement at the …
Miller Center Scholars
… History Program . She has authored or edited 17 books on presidents, First Ladies, the Kennedy family, the Supreme … members of the Senate. Her books include 43: Inside the Presidency of George W. Bush (edited with Michael Nelson and …
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… If the president wanted to alleviate the direct burden on … Major tax policy changes have frequently occurred in a president’s first year in office. Ronald Reagan, Bill …
If the president wanted to alleviate the direct burden on earners–individual and corporate–he or she could offset the revenue loss by creating a carbon tax.
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… President Wilson issues a Presidential Proclamation regarding … By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation Whereas, Congress has enacted and the President has on the 18th day of May, 1917, approved a law … in accordance with regulations to be prescribed by the President, and upon proclamation by the President or other …
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… President Johnson holds a press conference at the LBJ Ranch … THE PRESIDENT. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the LBJ Ranch. I … this statement, and I quote: "For 10 years, under three Presidents, this Nation has been determined to help a brave …
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… President Grover Cleveland sends a message to Congress …