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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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Jun 15, 1992

I transmit herewith the annual report describing the activities of the Federal Government for fiscal year 1991 required by subtitle H, title V of the Energy Security Act.

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Jun 15, 1992

The fate of that revolution, the future of democracy in Russia and other new nations of the old Soviet empire is the most important foreign policy issue of our time.

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Jun 15, 1992

Democracies grow together through the countless encounters that take place every day between private individuals.

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Jun 15, 1992

I have every confidence that what he says here is true, that they will get to the bottom of it.

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Jun 15, 1992

Your nation is embarked on a great experiment, a new Russian revolution with freedom as its goal.

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Jun 15, 1992

I find no extraordinary circumstances or equities to justify an exception to the long-standing policy of the executive branch.

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Jun 15, 1992

The Combined Federal Campaign is an avenue through which thousands of Federal employees voluntarily express their concern for others.

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Jun 15, 1992

S. 1985 would encourage private creditors to make their lending conditions more stringent.

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Jun 15, 1992

This meeting marks a new kind of summit, not a meeting between two powers that are struggling for global supremacy but between two partners striving to build a democratic peace.

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Jun 15, 1992

Moreover, a waiver for the Tribes in this case would mean the waste of the considerable judicial and litigation resources that were expended in bringing the case to final resolution.

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Jun 15, 1992

We must prove that prophecy was only true for a time and that our two nations can forge a new future in freedom.

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Jun 15, 1992

We'll discuss Russia's historic transition to the free market, its integration into the world economy, and our commitment to support those reforms.

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Jun 15, 1992

May God grant a peaceful future to the American and the Russian people.

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Jun 14, 1992

I do proclaim that the HTS is modified as provided in Annex I to this proclamation.

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Jun 14, 1992

I, George Bush, President of the United States of America, acting under the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, do proclaim that: This proclamation shall become effective.

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Jun 14, 1992

I have determined, after taking into account information and advice received under section 503(a), that the HTS should be modified to adjust the original designation of eligible articles.

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Jun 14, 1992

I have determined that it is appropriate to designate certain articles provided for in the HTS as eligible for preferential tariff treatment under the GSP when imported from designated beneficiary developing countries.

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Jun 14, 1992

I have decided to continue the review of the alleged expropriation by Peru.

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Jun 14, 1992

I have determined to continue the review of the status of such worker rights in El Salvador, Mauritania, Panama, and Thailand.

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Jun 14, 1992

I intend to suspend Syria indefinitely as a designated beneficiary developing country for purposes of the GSP.

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Jun 14, 1992

U.S. policy is to cooperate with foreign states in achieving law enforcement objectives.

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