George Bush
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George H.W. Bush was the 41st President of the United States, serving from January 20, 1989, to January 20, 1993. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held the office of Vice President under Ronald Reagan from 1981 to 1989. Bush was a World War II veteran and served in various roles within the U.S. government, including as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1976 to 1977. His presidency is noted for significant events such as the Gulf War and the fall of the Berlin Wall, as well as his efforts in foreign policy and international diplomacy.
We are continuing, and we'll intensify, our efforts against violent crime.
I have been deeply impressed by his ability, by his love of country and of his profession.
Today America gives new responsibilities to a young man of outstanding character and achievement.
We'll keep putting our best efforts into the fight for the lives and well-being of our young people.
Bill's leadership has brought about recent successes in prosecuting savings and loan fraud.
He is enthusiastic about the House Republicans' efforts to advance a responsible growth package.
The START Treaty represents a nearly decade-long effort by the United States and the Soviet Union.
I will not accept any effort by the Congress to turn the clock back on the progress we have made in the courts on criminal justice reform.





