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.
Oct 3, 1991
I, George Bush, President of the United States of America, find that the grave events that have occurred in the Republic of Haiti...constitute an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the…
Oct 3, 1991
Creation of a Federally-chartered, nominally private foundation to assist a Federal agency in accomplishing its mission would pose legal problems.
Oct 3, 1991
Switching to a monthly reporting system would be burdensome and would not yield benefits commensurate with the costs, which could be as high as $15 million.
Oct 3, 1991
Authorizing USTTA to make grants for tourism trade development programs could lead to the diversion of scarce program dollars needed for current, higher-priority programs.
Oct 3, 1991
It is inappropriate to require in law that the Secretary ensure that agencies in his Department assist each other.
Oct 3, 1991
We're very interested in the restoration of the democratically elected government in Haiti.
Oct 3, 1991
Capping administrative expenses at 50 percent of the annual appropriation would force the USTTA to reduce its staff from 94 to 51 full-time equivalents.
Oct 3, 1991
This reduction would severely curtail USTTA's service to: potential first-time visitors to the United States, U.S. cities, states, and regions, and small- and medium-size private sector members of the travel industry.
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