State of the Union address - President Reagan

Title

State of the Union address - President Reagan

Genre

News report; Speech; Special; Technical

TX Date

27 Jan 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:46:59

Description

State of the Union address by US President Ronald Reagan on the first anniversary of his inauguration day (26/01/82). Reagan talks about his proposed policies on the economy, unemployment, defence, and foreign affairs. Introduced by Gene Gibbons. Other speakers are: James T Malloy, House of Representatives doorman; Tip O’Neill, House Speaker. Also includes a cue-in by an unidentified male technician. Ends abruptly (but after main address).

Further information

Transcript available via: < http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=42687 >

Contributors

Ronald Reagan; Gene Gibbons; Tip O’Neill; James T. Malloy

Keywords

USA; Budgets; Politics; Taxation; Economics; International relations; Economic policy; Speeches; Presidents; Ronald Reagan; Government policy; Political leaders

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