Jul 17, 2013 | China, News, The New Nixon
During the car ride from the Beijing Airport on February 21, 1972, Premier Zhou Enlai turned to President Nixon and said, “Your handshake came over the vastest ocean in the world—twenty five years of no communication.” Nixon’s week-long trip to China built a bridge...
Jul 16, 2013 | Foundation News, Nixon Centennial, Nixon TV
[youtube https://youtu.be/1Al8880LRd8] July 2013: Members of Native American tribes from all over the country congregated in Taos, New Mexico, where they celebrated Richard Nixon’s 100th birthday, and paid tribute to the 37th President for granting them...
Jul 16, 2013 | News, The New Nixon
In an open letter to the Senate Armed Services Committee sent on July 10, Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel urged Congress to rethink the impending $52 billion cut from the defense budget for the 2014 fiscal year. The planned cuts are a result of the Budget Control Act...
Jul 16, 2013 | News, The New Nixon
On June 10, President Obama announced the appointment of Betsey Stevenson, economist and associate professor at the University of Michigan, to the Council of Economic Advisors. This is the not the first instance of the Obama Administration’s initiative for the...
Jul 15, 2013 | Domestic Policy, Nixon Today, Nixon TV
[youtube https://youtu.be/pdf6ZN9X-ds] July 2013: President Nixon raised the bar on energy policy and led the country towards greater independence from foreign sources, said Jay Hakes, the Director of the Carter Presidential Library in a talk at the Nixon...
