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4 results found for '"US Senate"' in Keywords.
MX missile approved by Senate (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports on a compromise agreement between US President Ronald Reagan and members of the US Senate over funding for the new MX nuclear missile. Includes press statement by Reagan.
Kenneth Adelman appointment (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports on a surprise victory for President Ronald Reagan in the US Senate, when his choice of a new American chief arms negotiator, Kenneth Adelman, was confirmed by a large majority. The...
US Senate votes for sanctions against South Africa (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the vote of the US Senate against President Ronald Reagan to impose sanctions on South Africa. Includes Senate speeches from Senators Mitch McConnell and Larry Pressler. Male reporter not identified.
Reagan’s nomination of Bork defeated (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
US President Ronald Reagan’s nomination of Judge Robert Bork for membership of the Supreme Court has been defeated. Male reporter not identified.