May 16, 1991
I think the credibility of the United States is higher in the Middle East than it's ever been.
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.
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May 16, 1991
I transmit herewith, for the advice and consent of the Senate to ratification, the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal.
May 16, 1991
It is a humanitarian measure designed to save lives, consistent with Resolution 688.
May 16, 1991
Our long-term objective remains the same: for Iraqi Kurds, and indeed for all Iraqi refugees and displaced persons, to return home and to live in peace, free from repression.
May 16, 1991
I do hereby proclaim the month of May 1991 as National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month.
May 16, 1991
We were one of the first nations to enact legislation prohibiting exports of hazardous wastes without the consent of the importing country.
May 16, 1991
It bars transboundary movements unless every country involved has consented.
May 15, 1991
The expenditure ceilings would restrict challengers' efforts against incumbents.
May 15, 1991
This overbroad ban creates needless constitutional difficulties that could be avoided.
May 15, 1991
S. 3 would place unconstitutional burdens on the rights of individual candidates.
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