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Presidential Speeches
… month to pass the bill before taking executive action. The President spoke to the American people that evening and … asked the Congress to pass legislation under which the President would be specifically authorized to stabilize the … I shall accept the responsibility, and I will act. The President has the powers, under the Constitution and under …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… beat, Washington in general? Espo I moved here early in President [Jimmy] Carter’s administration, and I had been … early in 1979, at the time that he started to run for President. So really, except to know the story of his … hear him and shake his hand and say they had met him, the President’s brother, but they had no interest in voting for …
Presidential Speeches
… President Nixon reviews the progress of the previous five … Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, my colleagues in the Congress, our distinguished … chief legacy I hope to leave from the eight years of my Presidency. This does not mean that we shall not have other … of the United States or impairs the ability of the Presidents of the future to make the great decisions that are …
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… Eight months into his presidency, most depict the Trump administration as being … Read the full article Eight months into his presidency, most depict the Trump administration as being … roll back his predecessor’s programmatic goals, the new president has sought to redeploy state resources in ways that …
Eight months into his presidency, most depict the Trump administration as being mired in chaos and frenzy. Such a perspective, however, overlooks the aggressive pursuit of Trump’s campaign agenda through unilateral administrative action.
Miller Center Scholars
… in U.S.-Cuban relations and the direct role played by President Obama in altering this policy has created an … Chao's core scholarship with a focus on the American presidency and in particular, executive decision making. … will have on domestic policymaking and the role of the presidency in assimilating this core and expanding minority …
Presidential Speeches
… The President summarizes his perception of optimistic American … It is very easy to say, as some have said, that when the President travels through the country he should go with a … as to whether that fellow in the straw hat was really the President or not. So having seen the quality of the work and …
Miller Center Scholars
… Administrative Conference of the United States, and as the president of the Midwest Public Administration Caucus. Before …
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… question we all must consider during the first year of his presidency is whether his communications strategy will ever … that you campaign in poetry but govern in prose. Our new president still displays the same (140-character) rhyme and … question we all must consider during the first year of his presidency is whether his communications strategy will ever …
The big question we all must consider during the first year of his presidency is whether his communications strategy will ever switch out of perpetual campaign mode—and what the repercussions will be if it doesn’t.
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… and Budget (OMB) is at the heart of the institutional presidency, the single largest component of the Executive Office of the President (EOP). The agency is so frequently dubbed “the most … Trump administration. An agency veteran calls OMB “the president’s Swiss army knife,” indispensable to all sorts of …
Issues raised throughout the history of the Office of Management are back with new urgency, warns Andrew Rudalevige
Presidential Speeches
… On the eve of the 1936 election, President Franklin Roosevelt defends the New Deal and seems … is far deeper, far more vital than the continuance in the Presidency of any individual. For the greater issue goes … key in my pocket. It is there tonight. So long as I am President, it will remain in my pocket. Those who used to …
Presidential Speeches
… gain control of the Western Hemisphere. As evidence, the President cites Adolf Hitler’s broken promises of ceased … aid "for the government of any country whose defense the President deems vital to the defense of the United States." … will not hesitate to meet that challenge. As the President of a united and determined people, I say solemnly: …
Presidential Speeches
… upon his second of four Presidential inaugurations. President Roosevelt concedes the incompletion of his work, … When four years ago we met to inaugurate President, the Republic, single-minded in anxiety, stood in … their realization. In taking again the oath of office as President of the United States, I assume the solemn …
Presidential Speeches
… Five weeks before mid-term elections, President Roosevelt addresses the relationship between … codes of fair competition, which have been approved by the President. Under these codes, in the industries covered, …
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… envisioned that Congress could legislate to give the president the authority to deal with those emergencies while … from presidential uses of emergency powers. Today, presidents often rely on two of these statutes to unlock … then, Congress needs a veto-proof majority to halt the president’s use of emergency powers. It is ironic that the …
Friction in the U.S. government can produce better policies—but emergency powers now empower frictionless government
Presidential Speeches
… President Washington returns a congressional redistricting …
Presidential Speeches
… In response to charges of treason against his former Vice President Aaron Burr, President Jefferson outlines Burr's efforts to detach the …
Presidential Speeches
… President Woodrow Wilson describes to Congress the current … injustices resulting from trusts and monopolies. The President argues for the creation of new legislation to …
Presidential Speeches
… President Joe Biden addresses the 77th session of the United … Thank you. Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General, my fellow leaders, in the … territory of their neighbor by force. Again, just today, President Putin has made overt nuclear threats against Europe … democracy and autocracy, the United States—and I, as President—champion a vision for our world that is grounded in …
Presidential Speeches
… both Congress and Americans to end their divisions, the President announces his decision not to seek reelection so … as soon as Hanoi agrees to a conference. I call upon President Ho Chi Minh to respond positively, and favorably, … of our involvement in South Vietnam—under three different presidents, three separate administrations—has always been …
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… Imagine a new president who sets a tone of governance among a team of … Imagine a new president who sets a tone of governance among a team of … smaller White House staff that actually increases the president’s own influence, simultaneously empowering …
Imagine a new president who sets a tone of governance among a team of top-flight senior managers who are determined to restore the confidence and trust that Americans once had in their great public institutions.