The United States has pledged at least initially $35 million in immediate relief support.
George H.W. Bush
The Public Record
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.
the United States has pledged at least initially $35 million in immediate relief support.
he has directed the U.S. government to take a leading role in the rescue and relief efforts in Asia
The president will make a speech about the disaster after a National Security Council meeting tomorrow morning.
the president will make a speech about the disaster after a National Security Council meeting tomorrow morning
As Mayor Rudy Giuliani's police commissioner, he had great success in reducing crime in New York City.
We're glad all of you are here to celebrate the holidays with us. Thanks for coming.
Tonight we begin a joyous season, and the city of Washington is never more beautiful than during the holidays.
This particular time of year is particularly sorrowful for the families as we head into the Christmas season. We pray for them. We send our heartfelt condolences to the loved ones who suffer today.
Very important and vital mission. Confident democracy will prevail in Iraq. I know a free Iraq will lead to a more peaceful world. So we ask for God's blessings on all who are involved in that vital mission.





