VO: Ladies and gentlemen, the President of the United States. FDR: My friends, I wish that all Americans could read all the citations for various medals recommended for our soldiers and sailors and marines. I[…]
Category: Political Transcription and Captioning
1942, Feb 23 – FDR – Fireside chat #20 – On Progress of the War – open captioned
VO: Ladies and gentlemen, the President of the United States. FDR: My fellow Americans, Washington’s Birthday is a most appropriate occasion for us to talk with each other about things as they are today and[…]
1941, Sept 11 – FDR – Fireside chat #18 – On Maintaining Freedom of the Seas – open captioned
(Recording noise) FDR: My fellow Americans, the Navy Department of the United States has reported to me that on the morning of September fourth the United States destroyer Greer, proceeding in full daylight toward Iceland,[…]
Bernie Sanders questions Bernanke on TARP and Too Big to Fail – open captioned
CHAIR: Time of the gentleman has expired. Senator Sanders. SANDERS: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Welcome, Mr. Chairman. We have spent a lot of time in Congress talking about the $700 billion TARP bailout, which I[…]
Senator Elizabeth Warren on private student loans – open captioned
CHAIR: Senator Warren. WARREN: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. As we’ve seen in recent studies, and as some of our witnesses have testified today, private student loans carry high interest rates, they’re difficult to restructure, and[…]
June 12, 2016 – President Obama’s speech on Orlando shooting – open captioned
The C-SPAN Networks bring you long-form public affairs programming from the nation’s capital and are a public service of your television provider. C-SPAN, created by cable. Obama: Today as Americans, we grieve the brutal murder,[…]
2008, Dec 12 – Iraq Security Agreement Bush/Maliki- open captioned
Voice over: President Bush in Iraq to sign a U.S/Iraq security agreement that calls for U.S. troops to withdraw by the end of 2011. At a news conference and ceremony in Baghdad with Iraqi Prime[…]
1977, April 18 – President Jimmy Carter, Address to the Nation on Energy – open captioned
Good evening. Tonight I want to have an unpleasant talk with you about a problem that is unprecedented in our history. With the exception of preventing war, this is the greatest challenge that our country[…]
1988 – George Bush Sr. – Revolving Door Attack political ad by Roger Ailes – open captioned
VO: As governor, Michael Dukakis vetoed mandatory sentences for drug dealers. He vetoed the death penalty. His revolving door prison policy gave weekend furloughs to first-degree murderers not eligible for parole. While out, many committed[…]
1968, August 8 – Richard Nixon RNC acceptance speech – open captioned
Delegates to this convention, my fellow Americans. Sixteen years ago, I stood before this Convention to accept your nomination as the running mate of one of the greatest Americans of our time, or of any[…]