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… The President begins by addressing the problems in the execution … buildings for the accommodation of Congress and of the President and of the public offices of the government have …
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… Huntington wrote, “In functions and powers, American Presidents are Tudor kings. In institutional role, as well as … of the “efficient.” Still, Johnson’s powerful Cold War presidency unfolded in the context of a proud and prominent …
Philip Wallach reconsiders what it means to be a successful member of Congress
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… While he never reached the presidency, Mondale’s life in politics offers a unique prism … for the first time in November 1986, two years after President Ronald Reagan crushed him in the 1984 election. He … and self-gratification. While he never reached the presidency, Mondale’s life in politics offers a unique prism …
While he never reached the presidency, Mondale’s life in politics offers a unique prism for understanding the plight of American liberalism and how politics changed over five decades.
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… The President notes the discrepancies between the freedoms … proposed more than one year ago by our late and beloved President John F. Kennedy. It received the bipartisan support …
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… In a message to Congress, President McKinley urges the creation of a commission to …
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… it is hard to know how history will remember the Biden presidency, but certainly he will be remembered for his … Trump when Hillary Clinton did not. Instead, the 46th president’s stumbles, literally and figuratively, have caused … after his second election. Finally, while some modern presidents left office with low approval ratings (Truman, …
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… discrimination. In his 10-point foreign policy agenda, the President highlights programs that encourage peace through … Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, members of the House and Senate, my fellow …
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… As a candidate for vice president, Richard Nixon gives a televised address to the … I come before you tonight as a candidate for the Vice Presidency and as a man whose honesty and integrity have been … who inherited a fortune from his father can run for President. But I also feel that it's essential in this …
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… The President summarizes the situation with Spain and with …
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… of fraud during Donald Trump's inauguration may be the president's problem," writes Miller Center Senior Fellow … his inauguration was engulfed in controversy. On the president's first full day in office, then-spokesman Sean … million to a performance group working for one of the president's friends; and $1.5 million to the Trump …
"Contrary to what Sarah Huckabee Sanders says, allegations of fraud during Donald Trump's inauguration may be the president's problem," writes Miller Center Senior Fellow Chris Lu in USA Today.
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… like climate change. That’s why it is now incumbent on President Biden to keep his promise to us and to the American … with immense power and partisan ambition. Trump’s two presidencies and his hold on the Republican Party follow … and Republicans depend on presidential candidates and presidents to pronounce party doctrine, raise campaign funds, …
Executive-centered partisanship has dangerously weakened the constitutional role of Congress
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… war with Congress. Nonetheless, since the 1950s, modern presidents have assumed the authority to use military force … war with Congress. Nonetheless, since the 1950s, modern presidents have assumed the authority to use military force … include Korea, Grenada, Haiti, Kosovo and Libya. Though President Trump has railed against overseas wars, he ordered …
The Constitution places the authority to declare war with Congress. Nonetheless, since the 1950s, modern presidents have assumed the authority to use military force in conflicts that include Korea, Grenada, Haiti, Kosovo and Libya.
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… President Johnson holds another press conference where the … Frank Cormier, Associated Press: Mr. President, what is your reaction to the talk from Hanoi about … in California, but other places. I think a part of the President's job is to go out into the country, to meet the …
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… President Obama responds to the spill from the British …
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… President Barack Obama discusses the United States’ relations … In signing the Treaty of Tripoli in 1796, our second President, John Adams, wrote: "The United States has in … it isn't. And I consider it part of my responsibility as President of the United States to fight against negative …
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… In his second State of the Union address, President Hoover asks Congress to fund for public works … of a committee of the Cabinet and approval by the President. Its application to works already authorized by the …
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… President Hayes sends federal troops to protect mail and … By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation … whenever it may be necessary, in the judgment of the President, he shall forthwith, by proclamation, command such … a limited time: Now, therefore, I, Rutherford B. Hayes, President of the United States, do hereby admonish all good …
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… President Monroe begins by updating Congress on the state of … Under the act of 30th April last, authorizing the President to cause a survey to be made, with the necessary …
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… At the Grand Force Air Force Base in Grand Forks, ND, President Bill Clinton addresses the recent flood and fire … of the floods as well as a very moving community meeting, presided over by Mayor Owens, attended by Mayor Stauss and …
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… As his last official act as President, Madison vetoes a bill that would provide federal … roads and canals throughout the United States. The President finds no expressed congressional power to fund …