1990 State of the Union Address
.jpg) President George H. W. Bush delivering the address. Sitting behind Bush are Vice President Dan Quayle and House Speaker Tom Foley. | |
| Date | January 31, 1990 |
|---|---|
| Time | 9:00 p.m. EST |
| Duration | 35 minutes |
| Venue | House Chamber, United States Capitol |
| Location | Washington, D.C. |
| Coordinates | 38°53′23″N 77°00′32″W / 38.88972°N 77.00889°W |
| Type | State of the Union Address |
| Participants | George H. W. Bush |
The 1990 State of the Union address was given by President George H. W. Bush to a joint session of the 101st United States Congress on January 31, 1990.
The speech lasted 35 minutes and 43 seconds.[1] and contained 3777 words.[2]
The Democratic Party response was delivered by House Speaker Tom Foley (WA).[3]
Edward J. Derwinski, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, served as the designated survivor.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Length of State of the Union Addresses in Minutes". Presidency.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2012-09-27.
- ^ "Length of State of the Union Addresses". Presidency.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2012-09-27.
- ^ "List of Opposition Responses to State of the Union Addresses". Presidency.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2012-09-27.
- ^ "Cabinet Members Who Did Not Attend the State of the Union Address". Presidency.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2012-09-27.
External links
- (full transcript), The American Presidency Project, UC Santa Barbara.
- 1990 State of the Union Address (video) at C-SPAN
- Full video and audio, Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia.
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