1990 State of the Union Address

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]

References

  1. "Length of State of the Union Addresses in Minutes". Presidency.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2012-09-27.
  2. "Length of State of the Union Addresses". Presidency.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2012-09-27.
  3. "List of Opposition Responses to State of the Union Addresses". Presidency.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2012-09-27.
  4. "Cabinet Members Who Did Not Attend the State of the Union Address". Presidency.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2012-09-27.

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Preceded by
1988 State of the Union Address
State of the Union addresses
1990
Succeeded by
1991 State of the Union Address
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