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George Bush first budget as President

Title
George Bush first budget as President
Genre
News report; Speech
TX Date
10 Feb 1989
Year of production
1989
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Duration
00:03:05
Description
Nick Peter reports from Washington on the first budget speech to Congress by new President George H. W. Bush (includes excerpts). The President first spoke about wanting to create a stronger America, and reach out to the Soviet Union and then outlined the idealogical basis behind his budget proposals including no new taxes.
Contributors
Nick Peters; George H. W. Bush
Keywords
USA; Budgets; Social security; Taxation; Economics; USSR; International relations; Presidents; National budgets; Public expenditure; Economic growth

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