| Author |
Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946- |
| Title |
State of the Union Addresses
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 61.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by James Linden. HTML version by Al Haines.
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| Summary |
"State of the Union Addresses" by George W. Bush is a collection of presidential addresses that captures the domestic and foreign policy priorities articulated during his presidency, which spanned the early 21st century. This compilation likely covers a time frame from the early years following the September 11 attacks to the end of his second term. The central theme of these addresses revolves around the challenges and initiatives facing the United States during this period, including national security, education reform, healthcare, and the economy. The beginning of the collection introduces the first address delivered on February 27, 2001, where President Bush outlines his approach to government, budget, and priorities stressing a vision of proactive governance with a focus on education and social responsibility. He highlights the challenges faced by the country, such as layoffs and failing schools, while also noting the strengths of the nation, including a balanced budget and a strong military. Bush emphasizes the need for a collaborative approach to governance, inviting Congress to work together to create solutions that benefit all Americans, particularly in areas like education funding and health care reform, laying a foundation for the discussions and proposals that follow in subsequent addresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
J: Political science
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| Subject |
Presidents -- United States -- Messages
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| Subject |
United States -- Politics and government -- Sources
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
5049 |
| Release Date |
Feb 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Nov 22, 2014 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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