George Bush Delivers State of the Union Address

Description
Number ADALIB 10479
Collection Atelier des Archives
Title George Bush Delivers State of the Union Address
Duration 00:56:48
Date of production 28/01/1992
Keyword about : USSR
Places : Washington DC
Index : Speech, Communism
Personalities : Bush George, Bush George H. W., Cold war
Summary George H. W. Bush delivers his State of the Union Address on January 28, 1992, following the collapse of the Soviet Union. He celebrates the U.S. victory in the Cold War and America’s new position as the world’s leading power.

He announces cuts in military spending and nuclear weapons, while maintaining a strong defense. At home, faced with economic difficulties and unemployment, he proposes measures to boost investment and economic growth, along with reforms in education, health care, crime prevention, and government spending.