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State of the Union Address: Herbert Hoover (December 3, 1929)
Herbert Hoover (December 3, 1929) To the Senate and House of Representatives: The Constitution requires that the President "shall, from time to time, give to the Congress information of the state of…State of the Union Address: Harry S. Truman (January 8, 1951)
Harry S. Truman (January 8, 1951) Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Members of the Congress: This 82d Congress faces as grave a task as any Congress in the history of our Republic. The actions you take…Wages and Hours Act
(Encyclopedia) Wages and Hours Act: see Fair Labor Standards Act.State of the Union Address: Lyndon B. Johnson (January 10, 1967)
Lyndon B. Johnson (January 10, 1967) Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, distinguished Members of the Congress: I share with all of you the grief that you feel at the death today of one of the most…State of the Union Address: James Madison (December 5, 1815)
James Madison (December 5, 1815) Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives: I have the satisfaction on our present meeting of being able to communicate the successful termination of…National Recovery Administration
(Encyclopedia) National Recovery Administration (NRA), in U.S. history, administrative bureau established under the National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933. In response to President Franklin Delano…Fine Gael
(Encyclopedia) Fine GaelFine Gaelfēˈnə gāl [key], Irish political party. Formed in 1933, it was the successor of the party founded by William Cosgrave that held power from the creation of the Irish…State of the Union Address: Andrew Jackson (December 3, 1833)
Andrew Jackson (December 3, 1833) Fellow Citizens of the Senate and of the House of Representatives: On your assembling to perform the high trusts which the people of the United States have confided…Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act
(Encyclopedia) Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act: see Landrum-Griffin Act.State of the Union Address: Martin van Buren (December 5, 1837)
Martin van Buren (December 5, 1837) Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives: We have reason to renew the expression of our devout gratitude to the Giver of All Good for His benign…