U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at the Daimler Detroit Diesel Plant in Redford, MI
President Obama speaks at the Daimler Detroit Diesel Plant in Redford, Michigan, about the importance of a strong middle class, calling on Congress to pass legislation to avoid the "fiscal cliff." Obama says he wants a tax code that rewards companies for creating jobs, pointing to Daimler's $120 million investment. He criticizes Michigan's "right to work" legislation saying, "...they don't have anything to do with economics. They have everything to do with politics."
Read
- In Collections
-
G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright
- Date
- 2012-12-10
- Speakers
-
Obama, Barack
- Subjects
-
Budget
Business tax--Law and legislation
Middle class
Open and closed shop--Law and legislation
Michigan
United States
- Material Type
-
Sound recordings
- Language
-
English
- Extent
- 00:24:10
- Venue Note
-
Recorded on Dec. 10, 2012.
- Holding Institution
-
Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 17747
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b9826371
- Permalink
- https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5w090r08