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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.

Jun 18, 1991

The Federal government, however, would remain liable for certain penalties of $2 million per year — up to a total of $10 million — until the Central Utah Project is completed.

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Jun 18, 1991

The U.S. goal is for a hemispheric free trade area stretching from Alaska in the north to Tierra del Fuego in the south.

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Jun 18, 1991

The definition of a successful life must include serving others.

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Jun 18, 1991

Section 506 of the Act provides that none of the funds appropriated may be used to conduct studies concerning 'the possibility of changing from the currently required 'at cost' to a 'market rate' or any other noncost-based method for the…

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Jun 18, 1991

This reactor serves no programmatic purpose, and this is the second year that the Administration has proposed closing the facility.

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Jun 18, 1991

I think the American people want a civil rights bill, and they don't want a quota bill.

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Jun 18, 1991

The majority of these projects and studies — including 10 unrequested new construction starts — are uneconomical, do not meet cost-sharing requirements, or are generally of low priority.

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Jun 18, 1991

Nevertheless, the Administration opposes H.R. 429 because it contains numerous objectionable provisions.

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