He moved to a Des Moines station, WHO, where, with an occasional interview, football game announcements, swim meets, and track events, he finally landed a job announcing the Chicago Cubs baseball games. ... He then sponsored three tax increases, one of them the largest in the state's history. ...
His message, (Day of Infamy) was clear and powerful, and would go down as one of the most effective speeches in American history. ... During this time, Franklin would face one of the most devastating attacks to U.S Soil in American history. ... Upon graduation, George set his sights on Yale University where he would receive a bachelor's degree in history. ... The next 18 months of his life were spent in Washington, DC working as an advisor and speechwriter in his father's presidential campaign; Soon after he moved to Dallas to invest in the purchase of the Texas Rangers profession...
The Federal Government The Federal Government The three branches of the federal government provide a base for the way we live our lives. The process by which the Judicial, Legislative, and Executive branches operate is long, but necessary. Each branch has a duty to watch the others through a process of checks and balances mandated by the Constitution of the United States. The following will give a brief explanation of each branch and their duties. Judicial Branch Our Judicial branch of government is defined in Article III of the Constitution and by Congress. ...
