President | Date | Subject |
Joe Biden |
October 19, 2023 |
On the 2023 Israel–Hamas war and Russian invasion of Ukraine |
June 2, 2023 |
On Congressional approval of the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 |
Donald Trump |
March 11, 2020 |
On the coronavirus pandemic |
January 8, 2019 |
On the Government Shutdown and the Proposed United States-Mexico Border wall |
Barack Obama |
Dec. 6, 2015 |
On the United States Counterterrorism Strategy |
August 31, 2010 |
On United States Policy towards Iraq |
June 15, 2010 |
On the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill |
George W. Bush |
September 13, 2007 |
On the War in Iraq |
September 11, 2006 |
On the Five Year anniversary of the September 11th attacks |
May 15, 2006 |
On Immigration, Border Security, drug policy, and the drug war in Mexico |
December 18, 2005 |
On the elections in Iraq |
March 19, 2003 |
Start of war against Iraq |
September 11, 2001 |
On the terrorist attacks in New York, Pennsylvania, and Washington D.C |
Bill Clinton |
January 18, 2001 |
Farewell address |
June 10, 1999 |
On the peace agreement in Kosovo |
March 24, 1999 |
On the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia |
December 16, 1998 |
Start of a US and British Bombing Campaign against Iraq |
August 20, 1998 |
U.S Cruise missile strikes on Afghanistan and Sudan |
November 27, 1995 |
On the Dayton Agreement |
June 13, 1995 |
On the Federal Budget |
December 15, 1994 |
Announcing a Middle Class Bill of Rights initiative |
October 10, 1994 |
On Iraq |
September 18, 1994 |
On the peaceful capitulation of the Hatian government |
September 15, 1994 |
Ultimatum to the government of Haiti |
October 7, 1993 |
On the battle of Mogadishu |
August 3, 1993 |
On the Balanced Budget Plan |
June 26, 1993 |
US Strike on Iraq |
February 15, 1993 |
On the National economic program |
George H. W. Bush |
December 4, 1992 |
On the crisis in Somalia |
September 1, 1992 |
On Hurricane Andrew disaster relief |
May 1, 1992 |
On the riots in Los Angeles |
December 25, 1991 |
On the Collapse of the Soviet Union |
September 27, 1991 |
On Reducing US and Soviet nuclear weapons |
September 13, 1991 |
Nomination of Robert Gates as CIA Director[17] |
February 27, 1991 |
End of war in the Persian Gulf |
January 16, 1991 |
Start of war in the Persian Gulf |
October 2, 1990 |
On the Federal Budget Agreement |
September 12, 1990 |
Message to the people of Iraq |
August 8, 1990 |
On the crisis in the Persian Gulf |
December 20, 1989 |
On the United States invasion of Panama |
September 5, 1989 |
On drugs |
Ronald Reagan |
January 11, 1989 |
Farewell address |
February 2, 1988 |
On aid to the Nicaraguan Democratic Resistance |
December 10, 1987 |
On the Soviet-United States Summit Meeting |
October 14, 1987 |
Nomination of Robert Bork to the United States Supreme Court |
August 12, 1987 |
On the Iran Contra Affair and the Administration Goals |
June 15, 1987 |
On the Venice Economic Summit, Arms Control, and the Deficit |
March 4, 1987 |
On the Iran-Contra Affair |
December 2, 1986 |
On the Investigation into the Iran-Contra Affair |
November 13, 1986 |
On the Iran-Contra Affair |
November 2, 1986 |
On the Congressional and Gubernatorial Midterm Elections[18] |
October 13, 1986 |
On meetings with Gorbachev in Iceland |
June 24, 1986 |
Aid to the Contras |
April 14, 1986 |
United States airstrike against Libya |
March 16, 1986 |
On the Situation in Nicaragua |
February 26, 1986 |
On National Security |
January 28, 1986 |
On the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster |
November 14, 1985 |
On the upcoming Soviet-United States meeting in Geneva |
June 30, 1985 |
On the Hijacking of Trans World Airlines Flight 847 |
May 28, 1985 |
On tax reform |
April 24, 1985 |
On Federal Budget and Deficit Reduction |
November 5, 1984 |
On the eve of the Presidential Election |
May 9, 1984 |
On United States Policy in Central America |
January 29, 1984 |
Decision to seek re-election |
October 27, 1983 |
On recent events in Lebanon and Grenada |
September 5, 1983 |
On the Soviet attack on a Korean Civilian Airliner |
March 23, 1983 |
On Defense and National Security |
November 22, 1982 |
On Strategic Arms Reduction and Nuclear Deterrence |
October 13, 1982 |
On the economy |
September 20, 1982 |
Announcing the formation of a Multinational Force in Lebanon |
August 16, 1982 |
On Federal Tax and Budget Reconciliation Legislation |
April 29, 1982 |
On the 1983 Fiscal Budget |
December 23, 1981 |
Observance of Christmas and the Situation in Poland |
September 24, 1981 |
On the Program for Economic Recovery |
July 27, 1981 |
On Federal Tax Reduction Legislation |
February 5, 1981 |
On the economy |
Jimmy Carter |
Jan. 14, 1981 |
Farewell Address |
Apr. 25, 1980 |
On the failed rescue attempt of American hostages in Iran |
Jan. 4, 1980 |
On the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan |
Oct. 1, 1979 |
On the Strategic Arms Limitation Agreement |
Jul. 15, 1979 |
On Consumerism and the Crisis of Confidence |
April 5, 1979 |
On Energy |
Dec. 15, 1978 |
Establishment of Diplomatic Relations with the People's Republic of China |
Oct. 24, 1978 |
On Inflation |
Feb. 1, 1978 |
On the Panama Canal Treaties |
Nov. 8, 1977 |
Announcing a National Energy Policy |
April 18, 1977 |
On Energy |
Feb. 2, 1977 |
On The Goals of the Administration |
Gerald Ford |
Oct. 6, 1975 |
On Federal Tax and Spending Regulations |
May 27, 1975 |
On Energy |
May 15, 1975 |
On the Recovery of the SS Mayaguez |
March 29, 1975 |
On Signing the Tax Reduction Act of 1975 |
Jan. 13, 1975 |
On Energy, Inflation, and the Economy |
Sep. 16, 1974 |
Pardoning of Vietnam War draft evaders |
Sep. 8, 1974 |
Pardoning of Richard Nixon |
Richard Nixon |
August 8, 1974 |
Announcing the resignation of the Presidency |
July 25, 1974 |
On Inflation and the Economy. |
July 3, 1974 |
On Returning From the Soviet Union. |
July 2, 1974 |
Message to the People of the Soviet Union |
April 29, 1974 |
Announcing Answer to the House Judiciary Committee Subpoena (Watergate) |
Nov. 25, 1973 |
Announcing a National Energy Policy |
Nov. 7, 1973 |
Announcing Policies To Deal With the Energy Shortages |
Oct. 12, 1973 |
Nomination of Gerald Ford as Vice President of the United States |
August 15, 1973 |
On the Watergate Investigations |
June 13, 1973 |
Announcing Price Control Measures |
April 30, 1973 |
On the Watergate Investigations |
April 19, 1973 |
Annanouncing an end to the energy quota system |
March 29, 1973 |
On Vietnam and Domestic Problems |
Jan. 23, 1973 |
Announcing the conclusion of a Peace Agreement in Vietnam |
Nov. 7, 1972 |
Victory Speech |
Nov. 6, 1972 |
On the eve of the Presidential Election |
Nov. 2, 1972 |
"Look to the Future" |
July 4, 1972 |
Announcing Plans for America's Bicentennial Celebration |
May 28, 1972 |
Message to the People of the Soviet Union |
May 8, 1972 |
On the Situation in Southeast Asia |
April 26, 1972 |
On Vietnam |
March 16, 1972 |
On Equal Educational Opportunities and School Busing |
Feb. 8, 1972 |
On the environment |
Jan. 25, 1972 |
Announcing a Plan for Peace in Vietnam |
Oct. 21, 1971 |
Nomination of Powell and Rehnquist to the United States Supreme Court |
Oct. 7, 1971 |
On the Post-Freeze Economic Stabilization Program |
Sep. 6, 1971 |
Observance of Labor Day |
August 15, 1971 |
Announcing a New Economic Policy: "The Challenge of Peace" |
July 15, 1971 |
Announcing Acceptance of an Invitation To Visit China |
May 20, 1971 |
Annaouncing a Strategic Arms Limitation Agreement with the Soviet Union |
April 7, 1971 |
On the Situation in Southeast Asia (Vietnam) |
Feb. 25, 1971 |
On the Second Annual Foreign Policy Report to Congress |
Feb. 18, 1971 |
On Healthcare |
Oct. 7, 1970 |
Announcing a New Initiative for Peace in Southeast Asia (Vietnam) |
June 17. 1970 |
On Economic Policy and Productivity |
June 3, 1970 |
On the Cambodian Sanctuary Operation |
April 30, 1970 |
On the Situation in Southeast Asia (Cambodian Incursion) |
April 20, 1970 |
On Progress Toward Peace in Vietnam |
March 23, 1970 |
On the Postal Strike |
Dec. 15, 1969 |
On Progress Toward Peace in Vietnam |
Nov. 3, 1969 |
On the War in Vietnam |
Oct. 17, 1969 |
On the Rising Cost of Living |
August 8. 1969 |
On Domestic Programs |
May 14, 1969 |
On Vietnam |
Lyndon B. Johnson |
Oct. 31, 1968 |
Announcing His Decision To Halt the Bombing of North Vietnam |
June 6, 1968 |
On the death of Robert Francis Kennedy |
June 5, 1968 |
On the Assassination Attempt on Robert Francis Kennedy |
April 5, 1968 |
On the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr |
March 31, 1968 |
On the war in Vietnam and the 1968 election |
Jan. 26, 1968 |
On the Capture of the USS Pueblo by North Korean forces |
July 27, 1967 |
On civil disorder in the United States |
July 24, 1967 |
On the Riots in Detroit |
July 12, 1966 |
On United States Foreign Policy in Asia |
Jan. 31, 1966 |
On the Resumption of Bombing of North Vietnam |
August 6, 1965 |
On the Signing of the Voting Rights Act |
July 28, 1965 |
On Vietnam and the United States Supreme Court |
May 2, 1965 |
On the situation in the Dominican Republic |
April 28, 1965 |
On the Decision to send troops to the Dominican Republic |
March 26, 1965 |
On the arrests of those involved in the murder of Violo Liuzzo |
Nov. 2, 1964 |
On the eve of the Presidential election |
Oct. 18, 1964 |
On recent events in China, the USSR, and Great Britain |
Oct. 7, 1964 |
On the Upcoming Presidential Election |
August 4, 1964 |
On the Gulf of Tonkin Incident |
July 2, 1964 |
On the Signing of the Civil Rights Bill |
April 22, 1964 |
On the Railroad Strike |
Nov. 28, 1963 |
Observance of Thanksgiving |
Nov. 23, 1963 |
On the assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy |
John F. Kennedy |
Sept. 18, 1963 |
On the Test Ban Treaty and the Tax Reduction Bill |
July 26, 1963 |
On the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty |
July 10, 1963 |
Announcing Postponing of the Railroad Strike |
July 5, 1963 |
On returning from a trip to Europe |
June 11, 1963 |
On civil rights |
May 16, 1963 |
On the Flight of Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper |
May 12, 1963 |
On the race riots in Birmingham, Alabama |
Nov. 3, 1962 |
Encouraging the American People to Vote in the Midterm Elections |
Nov. 2, 1962 |
Announcing an end to the Cuban Missile Crisis |
Oct. 22, 1962 |
On the Cuban Missile Crisis |
Sept. 30, 1962 |
On the Situation at the University of Mississippi |
August 13, 1962 |
On the economy |
July 2, 1962 |
Announcing recognition of Algerian independence |
March 3, 1962 |
On Nuclear Testing and Deterrent |
July 25, 1961 |
On the Berlin Crisis |
June 6, 1961 |
On Returning from Europe |
Dwight Eisenhower |
Jan. 17, 1961 |
Farewell address |
June 27, 1960 |
On the trip to the Far East |
May 25, 1960 |
On recent events in Paris |
March 8, 1960 |
On the trip to South America |
Feb. 21, 1960 |
On leaving for a trip to South America |
Dec. 3, 1959 |
On leaving for a trip to Europe, Asia, and South America |
Sept. 10, 1959 |
On the trip to Europe |
August 6, 1959 |
On the Need for an effective labor bill |
March 16, 1959 |
On security in the free world |
Sept. 11, 1958 |
On the Formosan Straits Crisis |
July 15, 1958 |
On the United States mission in Beirut |
Dec. 23, 1957 |
On the NATO conference in Paris |
Nov. 13, 1957 |
On Future Security |
Nov. 7, 1957 |
On science and national security |
Sep. 24, 1957 |
On the Little Rock School Integration Crisis |
May 21, 1957 |
On Mutual Security |
May 14, 1957 |
On the Federal Budget |
Feb. 20, 1957 |
On the Situation in the Middle East and the Eisenhower Doctrine |
Oct. 31, 1956 |
On the Uprising in Hungary and the Suez Crisis |
Sept. 19, 1956 |
Start of the President's Re-election campaign |
April 16, 1956 |
On the Farm Bill Veto |
Feb. 29, 1956 |
Decision to seek re-election |
Jan. 5, 1956 |
On the State of the Union |
July 25, 1955 |
On the Geneva Convention |
July 15, 1955 |
On the Upcoming Convention in Geneva |
August 23, 1954 |
On the Achievements of the 83rd Congress |
April 5, 1954 |
On the State of the Union |
March 15, 1954 |
On the tax Program |
Jan. 4, 1954 |
On the Administrations Purposes and Accomplishments |
August 6, 1953 |
On the Achievements of the 83rd Congress |
July 26, 1953 |
On the armistice on the Korean peninsula |
May 19, 1953 |
On National Security |
Harry S. Truman |
Jan. 15, 1953 |
Farewell Address |
Nov. 3, 1952 |
On the eve of the Presidential Election |
April 8, 1952 |
On the steel mills crisis |
March 6, 1952 |
On Mutual Security |
Nov. 7, 1951 |
On International Arms Reduction |
June 14, 1951 |
On Inflation |
April 11, 1951 |
On the war in Korea and the removal of General Douglas MacArthur |
Dec. 24, 1950 |
Observance of Christmas |
Dec. 19, 1950 |
On the War in Korea and National Emergency |
Sept. 9, 1950 |
On the Signing of the Defense Production Act |
Sept. 1, 1950 |
On the Progress of the War |
July 19, 1950 |
On the war in Korea |
Sept. 27, 1949 |
Observanice of Democraitc Womens Day |
July 13, 1949 |
On the economy |
April 4, 1949 |
On the Signing of the North Atlanitc Treaty |
Oct. 24, 1947 |
On the Special Session of Congress |
Oct. 5, 1947 |
Food conservation to aid post-war Europe |
June 20, 1947 |
On the veto of the Taft-Harley Bill |
Oct. 14, 1946 |
Ending of price controls |
June 29, 1946 |
On price controls |
May 24, 1946 |
On the railroad strike |
Jan. 3, 1946 |
Status of Reconversion Program |
Oct. 30, 1945 |
Reconversion of wartime economy to peacetime economy |
Oct. 2, 1945 |
Announcing the start of the 1945 National War Fund Campaign |
Sept. 1, 1945 |
Cessation of hostilities with Japan |
August 10, 1945 |
On the Potsdam Conference |
August 6, 1945 |
On the dropping of an atomic bomb on Hiroshima |
June 7, 1945 |
Ultimatum to Japan |
May 8, 1945 |
End of the War in Europe |
April 17, 1945 |
On the death of Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Jan. 6, 1945 |
On the State of the Union |
Dec. 24, 1944 |
Observance of Christmas |
Nov. 2, 1944 |
Report on the war |
Oct. 5, 1944 |
On the Upcoming Presidential Elections |
June 12, 1944 |
Opening of the Fifth War Loan Drive |
June 6, 1944 |
On the D-Day Landings |
June 5, 1944 |
On the fall of Rome |
Jan. 11, 1944 |
On the state of the Union |
Dec. 24, 1943 |
On the Tehran and Cairo Conferences |
Sept. 8, 1943 |
On the Armistice with Italy and the Third War Loan Drive |
July 28, 1943 |
On the Fall of Mussolini |
May 2, 1943 |
On the coal crisis |
Oct. 12, 1942 |
Report on the war |
Sept. 7, 1942 |
On Inflation and Progress of the War |
June 12, 1942 |
On Rubber |
April 28, 1942 |
On national economic policy and sacrifice |
Feb. 23, 1942 |
On the Progress of the War |
Dec. 9, 1941 |
On the Declaration of War With Japan |
Sept. 11, 1941 |
On Maintaining Freedom of the Seas and the Greer Incident |
Sept. 1, 1941 |
Observance of Labor Day |
May 27, 1941 |
Announcing Unlimited National Emergency |
Dec. 29, 1940 |
On the "Arsenal of Democracy" |
May 26, 1940 |
On National Defense |
Sept. 3, 1939 |
On the European War |
Nov. 4, 1938 |
On the eve of the Midterm Elections |
June 24, 1938 |
On the Party Primaries |
April 14, 1938 |
On the Recession |
Nov. 14, 1937 |
On the Unemployment Census |
Oct. 12, 1937 |
On new legislation to be recommended to Congress |
March 9, 1937 |
On the Reorganization of the Judiciary |
Sept. 6, 1936 |
On Drought Conditions, Farmers, and Laborers |
April 28, 1935 |
On the Works Relief Program and the Social Security Act |
Sept. 30, 1934 |
On Government and Capitalism |
June 28, 1934 |
On the Achievements of the 73rd United States Congress and Critics of the New Deal |
Oct. 22, 1933 |
On Economic Progress |
July 24, 1933 |
On the National Recovery Administration |
May 7, 1933 |
On the New Deal Program |
March 12, 1933 |
On the Banking Crisis |
Herbert Hoover |
Nov. 7, 1932 |
Concession to Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the 1932 election |
Oct. 16, 1932 |
On the Campaign for Community Funds Relief |
March 6, 1932 |
On the Hoarding of Currency |
Oct. 18, 1931 |
On Unemployment Relief |
Sept. 18, 1929 |
On Peace Efforts and Arms Reduction |