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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.
First thing I want to let the people know out here in Southern California is that many across our nation have been moved by the plight of the citizens who have lost their homes, lost their possessions, and particularly those who have lost…
The president even offered to help replace a piece of memorabilia, a baseball signed by their son's namesake, Nolan Ryan.
Really, it's important for me to come out here and see firsthand the situation. And there's no question a lot of people are suffering. And there's no question there's been terrible losses. I also am out here to make sure these firefighters…
We want the people to know that there's a better day ahead; that today, your life may look dismal, but tomorrow life's going to be better. And to the extent that the federal government can help you, we want to do so.
The first thing I want to let the people to know out here and Southern California's is that many across our nation have been moved by the plight of the citizens who have lost their homes, lost their possessions. It sure important for those…
Most importantly, I want the people in Southern California to know that Americans all across this land care deeply about them. We're concerned about their safety. We're concerned about their property and we offer our prayers and hopes that…
We send our prayers and thoughts with those who have been affected and we send the help of the federal government as well.
We must provide our troops with the help and support they need to get the job done.
I have told people that, if you're interested in avoiding World War III, it seems like you ought to be interested in preventing them from having the knowledge necessary to make a nuclear weapon. And I take the threat of Iran with a nuclear…
I told people that if you're interested in avoiding World War III, it seems like you ought to be interested in preventing them from having the knowledge necessary to make a nuclear weapon. I take the threat of Iran with a nuclear weapon…
Democrats want a big increase in health care for low-income kids. The president wants a smaller increase.
Because of this success, General Petraeus believes we have now reached the point where we can maintain our security gains with fewer American forces.
Mr. Bush says he considered the bill a step towards federalizing medicine.
We will set a long-term goal to reducing global greenhouse gas emissions. By setting this goal, we acknowledge there is a problem. And by setting this goal, we commit ourselves to doing something about it.
I thought the ad was disgusting. And I felt like the ad was an attack not only on General Petraeus but on the U.S. military.
I found it interesting that on the tape, Iraq was mentioned, which is a reminder that Iraq is a part of this war against extremists.
The presidency is more than an honor. It is more than an office. It is a charge to keep, and I will give it my all. Thank you very much, and God bless America.
The Hill will probably get the Democratic nomination, and Republicans are in for a tough fight to beat her.
I will resist all temptation to become the pundit in chief. And commenting upon every twist and turn of the presidential campaign.
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