Sherman Grinberg Film Library
President Dwight Eisenhower gives his first State of the Union Address in Washington, DC
During his first State of the Union Address in the House Chamber of the US Capitol, SOT Pres. Dwight D. Eisenhower standing at podium on rostrum speaking, announcing that US Seventh Fleet will no longer shield Communist China
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Pres. Dwight Eisenhower enters House Chamber in Washington, DC, and walks to rostrum to deliver his first State of the Union Address
Title "Ike's State of the Union Message!" superimposed over shot of exterior of US Capitol / two overhead shots of Pres. Dwight D. Eisenhower walking with elected officials down aisle in House Chamber towards rostrum, Congressmen...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Pres. Dwight Eisenhower delivering his first State of the Union Address in Washington, DC
SOT Pres. Dwight D. Eisenhower standing at podium on rostrum in the House Chamber of the US Capitol, delivering his first State of the Union Address, mentioning Republic of Korea forces in Korean War
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
During Korean War, US General James Van Fleet receives medal from Pres. Dwight Eisenhower in Washington, DC
Title "Van Fleet gets medal, gives Korean views" superimposed over Gen. James Van Fleet posing next to car for photo opportunity, then walking into White House / Pres. Dwight Eisenhower pinning medal on Van Fleet, pan across to Secretary...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Pres. Dwight Eisenhower begins "State of the Union" speech to 85th Congress in January 1957
Title card: "Paramount News presents Washington" / US Capitol / title card: "Report From the President" / Both houses of Congress in attendance in the House of Representatives chamber as Pres. Dwight Eisenhower makes way to podium, all...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Congressman Noah Mason of Illinois talks about the Mason Bill that he authored, which would save 9,000 theaters from closing
Title: "Movie Tax Repeal" -- A Statement by Rep. Noah M. Mason of Illinois" superimposed over U.S. Capitol / Rep Noah Mason (R-IL) walks down Capitol steps and enters the House of Representatives office building / VS CU Mason at desk;...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Democrats have the edge in House and Senate in off-year elections; W Averell Harriman defeats Irving Ives in NY governor race
Title: "45 Million Go To The Polls" superimposed over crowd / Intertitle: "A Report on the record off-year Election, featured by sensationally close races" superimposed over elephant and donkey figurines / WS EXT view of Capitol,...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
After shooting in Congress by the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party, police arrest their leader, Pedro Campos, in Puerto Rico
Title card: "Puerto Rico -- Campos, Leader of Nationalists, Seized in Raid" / high angle crowd, police, vehicles and fire truck on street, Coca Cola sign hangs on one bldg / high angle policemen and two men with rifles in crowd / man who...
Bloomberg
Pelosi's Plane Lands in Taiwan Despite China Warning
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's plane lands in Taiwan on Tuesday night, defying China's vow of an unspecified military response ahead of Pelosi's visit.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : US House Speaker Pelosi lands in Japan on last stop of Asia tour
US Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi arrives in Japan for the final stop on her Asian tour, following a visit to Taiwan that incensed China (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
President Franklin D. Roosevelt comments on military aid to democracies in his State of the Union Address
Title "On dictators' view of US action" superimposed over overhead shot of Congress in House Chamber listening / Pres. Franklin Roosevelt standing on rostrum, SOT saying the US will not be intimidated by dictators in giving aid to...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
President Franklin D. Roosevelt asks Congress to approve foreign aid during his State of the Union Address to Congress
Title "On aid for democracies abroad [Britain, Greece, China]" superimposed over overhead shot of Congress in House Chamber applauding / Pres. Franklin Roosevelt standing on rostrum, SOT asking Congress for authority and funds to supply...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
In his State of the Union address. US Pres. Franklin Roosevelt comments on increased taxation to improve US national defense
Title "on increased taxation" superimposed over overhead shot of Congress in House Chamber applauding / SOT Pres. Franklin Roosevelt standing on rostrum, SOT saying he will ask for increase in taxation to pay for US defense program
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Pres. Dwight Eisenhower discusses need for respect for both labor unions and management in 1953 State of the Union address
VS President Dwight D. Eisenhower delivers State of The Union address from podium in the well of the US House of Representatives chamber; behind him sit Vice President Richard Nixon and Speaker of the House Joseph W. Martin, Jr. (R-MA);...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
President of American Federation of Labor William Green being questioned by US Representative William P. Connery, Jr, in Washington, DC
Close shot of Pres. William Green of the American Federation of Labor sitting at desk listening to question from Rep. William P. Connery, Jr., Chairman of House Committee on Labor, then answering it / close shot of Connery as he talks to...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
William Green, President of American Federation of Labor, being questioned by US Representative William P. Connery, Jr, in Washington, DC
Rep. William P. Connery, Jr., on left, Chairman of House Committee on Labor, sitting at desk with AFL President William Green, asking Green questions and Green responding; both men shake hands / Note: exact month/day not known
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
US Pres. Franklin Roosevelt lists essential "Four Freedoms" during State of the Union address in 1941
Title "Four essential world aims" superimposed over overhead shot of Congress in House Chamber applauding / Pres. Franklin Roosevelt standing on rostrum, SOT declaring four freedoms that must be defended throughout the world: freedom of...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Armenians react to Nancy Pelosi's Yerevan visit
Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, visited Armenia and met with President of the Armenian National Assembly Alen Simonyan, before giving a speech in front of experts at Cafesjian cultural center (Footage by AFPTV...
Curated Video
House To Vote On Election Law Overhaul In Response To Jan. 6
The bill would set new parameters around the Electoral Count Act and make it harder for lawmakers to object to a state's electoral votes.
Curated Video
House Passes Bill Aimed At Restoring Parts Of Voting Rights Act
The House approved the Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019 on Friday.
Bloomberg
Rep. McHenry Expects Cooler Heads to Prevail on Small Business Rescue Funds
Apr.17 -- U.S. Representative Patrick McHenry, a North Carolina Republican, reacts to the U.S. Small Business Administration running out of funding for a $349 billion federal relief program meant to help small businesses survive the...
Curated Video
House Panel Probes Trump Presidential Records Found In Florida
The Presidential Records Act mandates that records made by a sitting president and his staff are preserved in the National Archives.
Curated Video
Democrats Face Uphill Battle To Retain Control In Midterm Elections
Because of redistricting, all 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 34 seats in the U.S. Senate are back up for grabs.
Bloomberg
What Does the New Law Mean for the Future of Hong Kong?
Jul.01 -- Kurt Tong, partner at advisory firm the Asia Group and a former U.S. Consul General to Hong Kong and Macau, shares his views on China's move to enforce a sweeping security law on the former British colony. The U.S. House of...