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… a similar or worse crisis?” The Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., was the venue for the invitation-only … assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs in the George W. Bush administration, recounted the frenetic series …
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… a ninth baby at her age. Because the child was born on George Washington’s birthday, Jack, his waggish 15-year-old …
Raised in a political dynasty with a strong sense of service, Edward Kennedy recounts how his family inspired his own approach to public service.
Presidential Speeches
… to commence the erection at Caracas of a statue of Washington and to conduct an industrial exhibition which will … to send representatives to a peace congress to assemble at Washington in November, 1882. The time of meeting was fixed … One of the parties, under the command of Chief Engineer George W. Melville, reached the land, and, falling in with …
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… in duplicate, of allotments made and certified jointly by George P. Litchfield, United States special agent, and James … of the United States to be affixed. Done at the city of Washington, this 23d day of October, A.D. 1890, and of the …
Presidential Recordings
… J. Ervin, Jr. -Time -Press coverage -New York Times, Washington Post -New York Times story -James W. McCord, Jr. … crime -Weather Watergate -Popular interest -Letter in Washington Post, April 9, 1973 -Bugging -Illegality … statement on 1972 campaign -Demonstrations organized by George S. McGovern supporters -Campaign financing -McGovern’s …
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… J. Ervin, Jr. -Time -Press coverage -New York Times, Washington Post -New York Times story -James W. McCord, Jr. … crime -Weather Watergate -Popular interest -Letter in Washington Post, April 9, 1973 -Bugging -Illegality … statement on 1972 campaign -Demonstrations organized by George S. McGovern supporters -Campaign financing -McGovern’s …
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… J. Ervin, Jr. -Time -Press coverage -New York Times, Washington Post -New York Times story -James W. McCord, Jr. … crime -Weather Watergate -Popular interest -Letter in Washington Post, April 9, 1973 -Bugging -Illegality … statement on 1972 campaign -Demonstrations organized by George S. McGovern supporters -Campaign financing -McGovern’s …
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Washington and Lee University … Economic Recovery and Tax Acts. Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama all signed major tax bills …
Historically, a president’s first year in office has been an auspicious time for getting major tax and spending bills through Congress.
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… I respect the convictions of those who want a change in Washington. I want a change, too. After 22 long years of … took the same constitutional oath that was administered to George Washington. I had faith in our people, in our institutions, …
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… -Charles W. Colson -Gallup poll -Relationship with George H. Gallup -Colson -Harris poll -Progress report … of University Presidents -Student body presidents -Washington, DC -Number attending conference -Washington, DC … on crime -John B. Connally -Rumsfeld -Finch -Television -George W. Romney -Television -Rumsfeld -Speechmaking …
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… News stories -Connally -Rogers -Talk with Haldeman -Washington Post editorial -State of the Union Message … Reston -Haldeman -Walter L. Cronkite, Jr. -Sevareid -Washington Post -Editorial -Timing -Agnew -Rogers -The … of speech -Ziegler’s opinion -Assistance to the President -George S. McGovern -Surrender -Context -Muskie -McGovern …
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… -Basis for Vietnam settlement -October negotiations -George S. McGovern -Position on withdrawal, POW -Immorality … -Numbers -Press coverage -TV, columnists -New York and Washington, DC -Compared with South, Midwest, and mountain … -Leader class -Denton -Education -US Naval Academy, George Washington University -Compared with President -19- …
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… -Basis for Vietnam settlement -October negotiations -George S. McGovern -Position on withdrawal, POW -Immorality … -Numbers -Press coverage -TV, columnists -New York and Washington, DC -Compared with South, Midwest, and mountain … -Leader class -Denton -Education -US Naval Academy, George Washington University -Compared with President -19- …
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… us life, gave us liberty at the same time." And it was George Washington who said that "of all the dispositions and habits … superiority is evident in a controversy now going on in Washington. And since I'm involved, I've been waiting to hear …
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… by the force of general opinion and by the armies of Washington already in the field, which makes it the most … by the Declaration of Rights, which was prepared by George Mason and presented to the general assembly on May 27, … Edwards applied to theology, the popular preaching of George Whitefield, had aroused the thought and stirred the …
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… who pursued employer sanctions-amnesty legislation, and George W. Bush, who hoped for comprehensive immigration … Office meetings with Johnson in 1964, Eastland stunned Washington observers by agreeing to temporarily relinquish …
Nearly every new president of the modern era has viewed the nation’s immigration policies as deeply flawed. Yet few of these modern executives have been willing to make immigration reform—one of the most dangerous issues in American politics—central to their agenda. Even fewer have had a measure of success doing so.
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… -Adm. Thomas H. Moorer -Hughes -Military District of Washington unit -State visits -President's appreciation -Possible letter to Moorer -Appreciation -Washington, DC -Public impression -Crowd size -King Faisal … -John N. (“Happy) Camp -Don H. Clausen and Delwin Clawson -George Collins -Philip M. Crane -Edward J. Derwinski -John H. …
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… H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman. President's schedule -Bill veto -George P. Shultz -Harry Bridges meeting 2 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL … -Previous administration Kissinger left at 9:14 am. Press -Washington Post story -Edward B. Fiske -White House church … -[New Hampshire] crowds -Importance -Press coverage -George S. McGovern and Birch E. Bayh, Jr. -Description …
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… P. Rogers, and Henry A. Kissinger John D. Ehrlichman and George P. Shultz Vietnam -Admiral Thomas H. Moorer … Tape Subject Log (rev. 9/08) -Jacob K. Javits -Story in Washington Post, April 7, 1971 -Republicans -Withdrawal from … -Polls -Results -Calley -Elmo Roper -Claude Robbins [sp?] -George H. Gallup -Dwight L. Chapin -President’s policy -Troop …
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… for the President -Frank L. Rizzo -“Mattie” Ryan -Boston -Washington Post News summary -White House staff work … K. (“Mort”) Allin -Possible role -Contents -Distribution -Washington Post Watergate -The President’s request of Colson … MacGregor -Connally -William E. Timmons Labor relations -George P. Shultz, James D. Hodgson -Harry Bridges -Teamsters …