Zaire is among America's oldest friends, and its President, President Mobutu, one of our most valued friends.
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.
It is also designed to reform the system of campaign finance under which in the 1980's House incumbents have a 97.7-percent reelection rate and Senate incumbents an 85-percent reelection rate.
I intend to nominate Jean McKee as a member of the Federal Labor Relations Authority.
We hope that this treaty will encourage greater American investment in Zaire leading, in turn, to greater economic development.
Strengthening political parties by increasing the amounts they can spend on behalf of congressional candidates.
I was honored to invite President Mobutu to be the first African head of state to come to the United States for an official visit during my Presidency.
Alan was committed to focusing AID's work on promoting growth in developing countries.
The White House is working with Members of Congress to develop appropriate language for a constitutional amendment on flag-burning.
When these consultations are complete, we hope to join with Members of Congress in supporting a proposal that will receive swift consideration.





