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Representative American speeches, 2018-2019 / [compiled by Grey House Publishing].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Reference shelf ; v. 91, no. 6.
- The reference shelf ; volume 91, number 6
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American--21st century.
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
- Social action.
- History.
- Civil rights.
- Politics and government.
- United States--Politics and government--2009---Sources.
- United States.
- Civil rights--United States--Sources.
- Social action--United States--History--21st century--Sources.
- Genre:
- Speeches.
- History.
- Sources.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 222 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Amenia, New York : Grey House Publishing, 2019.
- Contents:
- 1. To the graduating class
- Commencement address to the Reed School of Media class of 2019 / Hilde Kate Lysiak
- You need to know what you believe / Stacey Adams
- Your perspective is unique / Glenn Close
- Commencement address to the 2019 Harvard Business School graduates / Michael R. Bloomberg
- Take charge of Earth: turn your fear into excitement / Bill Nye
- Letting go of the old is part of a new beginning / Angela Merkel
- 2. Politics and policies
- Oval office address on immigration and border security / Donald Trump
- Solving illegal immigration[for real] / Sonia Nazario
- Remarks by President Trump at the National Rifle Association leadership forum: law & justice / Donald Trump
- You can hear the people in power shaking / David Hogg
- A call for action on gun control legislation (excerpt) / Cory Booker
- Trump impeachment statement / Nancy Pelosi
- Now is the time to act / John Lewis Remarks by President Trump on America's environmental leadership: energy & environment / Donald Trump
- 3. Responses in controversial political times
- Opening statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee / Christine Blassey Ford
- Vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh / Susuan Collins
- I'll be the bad buy / Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
- Harris kicks off her Presidential campaign / Kamala Herris
- New York City campaign rally / Elizabeth Warren
- Exploring a 2020 run against Donald Trump / Bill Weld
- Hearing of former attorney to President Donald Trump / Michael Cohen
- Analyzing Trump's comments on the whistle-blower in a private meeting / by Gregory Korte, Jennifer Jacobs, and Nick Wadhams
- 4. Scientists and activists
- SACNAS: National diversity in STEM conference key address / Ellen Ochoa
- Scientific integrity in federal agencies (excerpt) / Michael Halpern
- You have stolen my dreams and my childhood Greta Thurnberg
- Science activation: how do we get our science used by those in power? (excerpt) / Lucy Jones
- Speech on the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing / Mike Pence
- 5. Health issues
- Remarks on the HEAL initiative / Alex M. Azar II
- Remarks on individual health insurance market rates / Alax M. Azar II
- State relief and empowerment waivers: Affordable Care Act / Seema Verma
- The cost of health care / Lamar Alexander
- SAMSHSA's 2018 national survey on drug use and health (excerpt) / Elinore F. McCance-Katz
- Time for physicians to create history together / Patrice A. Harris
- Advancing health care through the lens of history : health equity / James L. Madara.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781642652239
- 1642652237
- OCLC:
- 1129597104
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