I justify it because I think the prime responsibility of a President is the national security of the United States.
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.
With just a small effort, we can help our own employees and, just as importantly, we can provide national leadership in support of adoption.
Most importantly, adoption provides a home and love to children who may have neither.
This increase will provide an incentive for the 5.2 million workers on the disability rolls to take significant steps toward work and economic independence.
Enactment of the proposal I present to you today will be a major step in fulfilling that promise.
This piece of legislation will see to it that every American, in every city in America, will breathe clean air.
I am pleased to announce my intention to nominate Gordon K. Durnil to be a Commissioner.





