1978 State of the Union Address
Speech by US president Jimmy Carter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1978 State of the Union address was given by President Jimmy Carter to a joint session of the 95th United States Congress on January 19, 1978.
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Date | January 19, 1978 (1978-01-19) |
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Time | 9:00 p.m. EST |
Duration | 46 minutes |
Venue | House Chamber, United States Capitol |
Location | Washington, D.C. |
Coordinates | 38°53′23″N 77°00′32″W |
Type | State of the Union Address |
Participants | Jimmy Carter |
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The speech lasted 46 minutes and 4 seconds.[1] and contained 4580 words.[2]
The Republican Party response was delivered by Senator Howard Baker Jr. (TN) and Representative John Rhodes (AZ).[3]