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… President Bush delivers a speech in the Indian Treaty Room of …
Presidential Speeches
… Rights Act to provide fair housing for all Americans, President Johnson remarks on the significance of the … not exaggerate when I say that the proudest moments of my Presidency have been times such as this when I have signed …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… that was going to screen applications for judicial office. President [Jimmy] Carter wanted the judges screened by a … selection" committee who would make recommendations to the President. I was a member of that committee. Father Mohan was … The ABA [American Bar Association] liked that idea, the President liked that idea, and Griffin Bell wanted that. He …
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… President Hayes vetoes the Bland-Allison Act, advocated by …
Miller Center Scholars
… Before entering government, he worked for former U.S. President Jimmy Carter on elections and peace initiatives in …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… at key parts of the debate. During the impeachment of President [William J.] Clinton, which he took a very big role … Manley It was a provocative charge to lay against the President at that time. Why is it? Because you’re basically … in time, when he was at the height of his powers, he being President [George W.] Bush, such an analogy was highly …
Miller Center Scholars
… leading nonpartisan research institution on the American presidency and worked with scholars across the University of … also co-chaired the Presidential Inaugural Committee for President Jim Ryan’s installation in October 2018. Before …
Presidential Speeches
… presidential election. In this address to the Senate, President Grant states his approval of Congress’s plan for … "act to provide for and regulate the counting of votes for President and Vice-President, and the decision of questions … whether one or the other of the candidates for the Presidency is to be the lawful Chief Magistrate. The …
Presidential Speeches
… the measures he has taken to defend the country. The president also highlights the important contributions that …
Presidential Speeches
… the economy into a new recession by the fall of 1937. President Roosevelt addresses the nation on the same day that … other groups can be paid...You, as the Congress, I, as the President, must by virtue of our offices, seek the national …
Presidential Speeches
… After American soldiers were killed in Somalia, President Clinton addresses the nation regarding U.S. … best tradition, we took action with bipartisan support. President. Bush sent in 28,000 American troops as part of a …
Presidential Speeches
… Harding praised the Republicans in Congress for supporting President Wilson in the war effort and affirmed his belief … the country reposed in it. When in October 1918 the President made his most partisan appeal for a Congress to do … the Republicans generously supported every request of the President for power and authority. They remembered that it …
Presidential Speeches
… In his second State of the Union address, President George W. Bush emphasizes improving the job market, … Mr. Speaker, Vice President Cheney, members of Congress, distinguished citizens … not pass along our problems to other Congresses, to other Presidents, and other generations. We will confront them with …
Presidential Speeches
… France over payments due for seized American goods. The President rejects war as a solution but vows to protect …
Presidential Speeches
… President Wilson addresses Congress on German violations of …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… said, “You’re a liar,” like they did last night about the President. So I was very proud of my constituents, and … like this, there’s a strong preference for supporting the President.” There hadn’t been any challenge made for a number … Scott, had gone down to the White House and said, “Mr. President, we can’t be with you on Haynsworth, but we’ll be …
Presidential Speeches
… President Hoover makes a statement in June, 1929 regarding … number of similar bills designed to aid farmers during his presidency. …
Presidential Biographies
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… was new to the Senate; he didn’t have a staff; he was the President’s younger brother. There were file drawers stuffed … Strauss No, it was not relatively low, because he was the President’s brother. Anybody who wanted to get his or her …
Presidential Speeches
… President Cleveland vetoes the first of several bills …