I have been deeply impressed by his ability, by his love of country and of his profession.
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.
We'll keep putting our best efforts into the fight for the lives and well-being of our young people.
He is enthusiastic about the House Republicans' efforts to advance a responsible growth package.
We are continuing, and we'll intensify, our efforts against violent crime.
Let us recognize the importance of respite and day care services to family caregivers.
The American people want a crime bill that will make the system tougher on criminals than it is on law enforcement and crime victims.
Family caregivers perform their various tasks freely and without compensation -- and often at considerable sacrifice to themselves.
I urge all Americans to observe these weeks with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities.
The Democratic leadership plan would, in the end, amount to a tax increase primarily to subsidize incumbent politicians.
We celebrate not only the many blessings that we have received as individuals - including the gift of life itself - but also our great fortune as one nation under God.
H.R. 3750 is incompatible with the President's proposals and these key principles.
I urge all Americans to gather together in their homes and in places of worship on that day to offer thanks to Almighty God.
I urge the Senate to give prompt and favorable consideration to the Treaty.
I believe that the reduction of ICBMs should be accomplished even more rapidly than the Treaty would require.
The Compromise agreement should be passed this year before Congress adjourns.
START will be the first Treaty that actually reduces strategic offensive arms.
Real reform means continuing the current practice of applying similar rules to both House and Senate candidates.
Let us resolve to make food drives and other forms of charity an increasingly important part of our Thanksgiving tradition.
The START Treaty represents a nearly decade-long effort by the United States and the Soviet Union.





