He had always been interested in environmental issues and worked hard to improve the environment in his state.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

In January, in his State of the Union speech, President Obama promised to double exports in five years.

VOA: special.2010.07.09

President Obama denounced the ruling in his State of the Union speech to Congress in January.

VOA: special.2010.03.12

The president will soon offer some idea of how much his plans have or have not changed when he gives his State of the Union speech.

VOA: special.2011.01.10

On Tuesday,Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a new budget to solve his state's deficit.

VOA: special.2009.07.31

The governor of Illinois ordered the Mormons to leave his state.

VOA: special.2009.05.28

The president will deliver his State of the Union Address to Congress and the American people on Wednesday.

VOA: standard.2010.01.24

The chief minister was considered the major force in delivering his state to the Congress Party, in the last two national elections.

VOA: standard.2009.09.03

President Obama is expected to talk about all these steps in his State of the Union address.

VOA: standard.2010.01.25

In his state,he was noted for traveling to the most remote regions of Andhra Pradesh to understand the living conditions of his poorest constituents.

VOA: standard.2009.09.03

President Obama has said he hopes to have a health care bill on his desk before his State of the Union Address in January.

VOA: standard.2009.11.23

The anti-corruption group Transparency International says more than 30 Bongo family properties in France worth nearly $200 million could not have been purchased on his state salary alone.

VOA: standard.2009.08.28

Standing beside each other in New Delhi the two called the chief minister an outstanding leader for the 75 million people of his state, as well as the nation.

VOA: standard.2009.09.03

One newspaper in Calhoun's state of South Carolina said: "The senator's death is best for the country and his own honor.

VOA: special.2009.04.02