1983 State of the Union Address

Speech by US President Ronald Reagan February 2026 July 2021 1983 State of the Union Address State of the Union- President Reagan's State of the Union Speech - 1-25-83.webm Full video of the speech as published by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library 9:00 p.m. EST 46 minutes 1983 01 25 House Chamber, United States Capitol Washington, D.C. 38 53 23 N 77 00 32 W region:US-DC_type:event inline,title State of the Union Address Ronald Reagan George H. W. Bush Tip O'Neill Previous 1982 State of the Union Address Next 1984 State of the Union Address The 1983 State of the Union Address was given by the 40th president of the United States, Ronald Reagan, on January 25, 1983, at 9:00 p.m. EST, in the chamber of the United States House of Representatives to the 98th United States Congress. It was Reagan's second State of the Union Address and his third speech to a joint session of the United States Congress. Presiding over this joint session was the House speaker, Tip O'Neill, accompanied by George H. W. Bush, the vice president in his capacity as the president of the Senate. The speech lasted approximately 46 minutes http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/sou_minutes.php Length of State of the Union Addresses in Minutes Presidency.ucsb.edu 2012-05-29 and contained 5554 words.http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/sou_words.php Length of State of the Union Addresses Presidency.ucsb.edu 2012-05-29 The address was broadcast live on radio and television. The Democratic Party response was delivered by Senator Robert Byrd (WV), Senator Paul Tsongas (MA), Senator Bill Bradley (NJ), Senator Joe Biden (DE), Rep. Tom Daschle (SD), Rep. Barbara Kennelly (CT), House Speaker Thomas P. O'Neill III (MA), Rep. George Miller (CA), Rep. Les AuCoin (OR), Rep. Paul Simon (IL), Rep. Timothy Wirth (CO), and Rep. Bill Hefner (NC).http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/sou_response.php List of Opposition Responses to State of the Union Addresses Presidency.ucsb.edu 2012-05-29 See also Speeches and debates of Ronald Reagan References External links Ronald Reagan's Third State of the Union Address 1983 State of the Union Address (full transcript), The American Presidency Project, UC Santa Barbara. 1983 State of the Union Address (video) at C-SPAN Full video and audio, Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia. 1982 State of the Union Address 1984 State of the Union Address State of the Union addresses 1 1983 State of the Union Address 1983 State of the Union Address State of the Union Address State of the Union Address State of the Union Address State of the Union Address Category:Presidency of Ronald Reagan Category:Speeches by Ronald Reagan Category:Articles containing video clips Category:1980s State of the Union addresses