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Furthermore, the speech marked the second time that a Democrat sat behind President Bush during a joint session of Congress and the first time at a State of the Union address. Traditionally, the Speaker of the House and the Vice President (the President of the Senate) are the only individuals on the rostrum with the President.
The speech is generally held in January or February, and an invitation to the president is extended to use the chamber of the House by the speaker of the House. Starting in 1981, Ronald Reagan , the 40th U.S. president, began the practice of newly inaugurated presidents delivering an address to Congress in the first year of their term but not ...
Hope. Obama began drafting his speech while staying in a hotel in Springfield, Illinois, several days after learning he would deliver the address. [9] According to his account of that day in The Audacity of Hope, Obama states that he began by considering his own campaign themes and those specific issues he wished to address, and while pondering the various people he had met and stories he had ...
In a touching introductory speech for the carol service video, the royal highlights the importance of considering “the experiences and feelings of others.”
Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.) has revealed the simple words of encouragement that Vice President Kamala Harris said to him before he gave his introduction speech in August at a Harris rally in Philadelphia.
On August 28, 2013, the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom and Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have A Dream" speech was commemorated by an all day event featuring various speakers including President Barack Obama and John Lewis, the only speaker from the original rally to remain living.
Donald Trump Jr. was the featured speaker of the party, while Ted Cruz was the honored guest. [25] A panel led by David Perdue focused on reducing the national debt. [26] Author DeAnna Lorraine arranged a "Tribute to Men" event, during which she criticized the Boy Scouts of America for admitting girls, calling them the "Soy Scouts." [27] [28]
Musk’s power was on display last week when he crushed House Speaker Mike Johnson’s initial stopgap spending bill with a blizzard of posts on X — which got out ahead of the president-elect ...