President's State of the Union Address : Tradition, Function, and Policy Implications.

Examines State of the Union address; a communication between the President and Congress, in which the President reports on current conditions in U.S. and provides policy proposals for upcoming legislative year. Discusses historical background, tradition and ceremony, common elements, policy impact,...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Examines State of the Union address; a communication between the President and Congress, in which the President reports on current conditions in U.S. and provides policy proposals for upcoming legislative year. Discusses historical background, tradition and ceremony, common elements, policy impact, and opposition response.
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