“Preferential treatment for the rich and well-connected has no place in the college admissions process.”
“No more excuses: As soon as Democrats hold a trifecta, protecting voting rights must be at the top of the agenda.”
“Every Tuesday, Vice Mayor Talamantes and I are responsible for overseeing and ensuring transparent, accessible, and open Council meetings.”
““After years of effort, my bill to cap insulin at $35 a month for everyone is one step closer to becoming law,””

Political Quotes

George H.W. 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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Jan 4, 1990

Each Federal agency responsible for the design and construction of each new Federal building shall ensure that the building is designed and constructed in accord with appropriate seismic design and construction standards.

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Jan 4, 1990

I am determined not to neglect the democracies in this hemisphere.

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Jan 4, 1990

Local building codes shall be used in design and construction by those concerned with such activities in accord with section 3(a) and 3(c) of this order and augmented when necessary to achieve appropriate seismic design and construction…

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Jan 4, 1990

We will protect lives of citizens, and we will go forward with that.

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Jan 4, 1990

$2.85 billion in disaster relief funds for areas affected by the San Francisco earthquake and Hurricane Hugo.

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Jan 4, 1990

The purposes of these requirements are to reduce risks to the lives of occupants of buildings owned by the Federal Government.

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Jan 4, 1990

$250 million was made available to the President to meet, at his discretion, unanticipated needs arising from both disasters.

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Jan 4, 1990

Some have felt that we were so infatuated with the change in Eastern Europe that we were in the process of neglecting this hemisphere, and that is not the case.

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Jan 4, 1990

We want to get those additional augmented forces out as soon as possible.

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