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U.S. Congressman Morris Udall discusses his qualifications for president
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Creator
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Udall, Morris K.
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Date
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1975-12-29
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
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Morris Udall discusses his qualifications for president with Walter Cronkite. Udall says that the United States is at the end of an era of cheap energy and the Cold War and that the country needs to try new ideas. Udall also talks about ethics and corruption in government, gun control policy, and bussing.
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Senator Pete Domenici responds to President Clinton's proposed 1997 budget
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Domenici, Pete
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Date
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1996-03-19
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
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Senator Pete Domenici, Chairman of the Budget Committee, responds to President Clinton's proposed 1997 budget, which he says eliminates no spending except for defense. Rep John Kasich, Chairman of the House Budget Committee, adds that the Republican's balanced budget proposal, twice vetoed by the President, would give more power to the states.
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U.S. President Ronald Reagan addresses the Republican National Convention
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Creator
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Reagan, Ronald
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Date
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1988-08-15
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
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U.S. President Ronald Reagan addresses the 1988 Republican National Convention in New Orleans. He reflects on his presidency and speaks about American economic, political, and social conditions over the previous eight years. He also calls for the election of George Bush in the November presidential election.
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Why the bosses oppose the Progressive party
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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Date
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1912
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Collection
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
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Roosevelt compares the Republican and Democratic parties to the Progressive party, gives his opinion of Senator Penrose of Pennsylvania and Mr. Archbold of the Standard Oil Company, describes the "Abyssinian Treatment" of Standard Oil, and defends his policies regarding the Progressive movement.
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Economic message
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Creator
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Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
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1978-04-11
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Collection
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
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Carter opposes special interests in tax cuts; favors tax credits for school tuition and holding the line on federal salary increases. He also talks about highway and urban transit, farm legislation, postal service and spending; says he has not definitely planned to run for reelection an dis disappointed in the slowness of the legislative process at the national level.
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President Clinton delivers the 1999 State of the Union Address
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Clinton, Bill, 1946-
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1999-01-19
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
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President Clinton declares that the state of the Union is good. Topics addressed include the lowest unemployment since 1957; a balanced budget; a budget surplus, 60% of which will go toward saving Social Security, 16% to Medicare,11% to Universal Savings Accounts; a 6-fold increase in scholarships to guarantee college to all interested Americans; school rebuilding and teacher accountability; patients' Bill of Rights; nuclear test ban; conservation; Americorps; campaign finance reform. ...
Show morePresident Clinton declares that the state of the Union is good. Topics addressed include the lowest unemployment since 1957; a balanced budget; a budget surplus, 60% of which will go toward saving Social Security, 16% to Medicare,11% to Universal Savings Accounts; a 6-fold increase in scholarships to guarantee college to all interested Americans; school rebuilding and teacher accountability; patients' Bill of Rights; nuclear test ban; conservation; Americorps; campaign finance reform. Hillary Clinton is honored for her work with children.
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Radio address to the nation from U.S. President Harry Truman on the Taft-Hartley bill
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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Date
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1947-06-20
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
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U.S. President Harry Truman explains his position on Taft-Hartley bill after his veto of it and his opinions of that legislation. He says that he's in favor of passing a bill to improve labor relations, but explains that he believes the Taft-Hartley bill places too many restrictions on workers and contains too many provisions that the public does not understand.
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The third party
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Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
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Date
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1912
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Collection
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
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Woodrow Wilson gives a campaign speech in New York on September 24, 1912 in which he talks about the new Progressive Party, and criticizes Theodore Roosevelt and his methods of supporting the small business man.
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