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.
The peoples of both the West and the Baltic States have continued to believe that the freedom of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia must and can be restored.
I am pleased by the demonstration of bipartisan cooperation and the speed with which the Congress has worked to complete action on this legislation.
As we commemorate 'Baltic Freedom Day,' we reaffirm our support for the right of the Baltic peoples to live in peace and freedom.
Ninety-nine days have passed since I issued the challenge, and all we've gotten from the Congress these past 99 days is 101 excuses.
We need more places like this, transitional care facilities for kids who no longer require a hospital's acute care, but who aren't well enough to go home yet.
And may God bless you for your inspiring work and the very special kids that you love.
The popular will has expressed its clear and unmistakable desire for freedom.
We support you and what you're trying to do and the courageous steps you've taken.
I call upon health organizations, the communications media, and the people of the United States to observe this week with appropriate programs and activities.
There is no question in my mind that this President and his administration merits the full, all-out support of the United States.
I hereby designate the week of June 10 through June 16, 1991, as Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week.
Let there be no doubt about it, he has the full support of this administration.
All levels of government — Federal, State, and local — must increase investment in the Nation's transportation infrastructure.
We cannot allow the House actions that would terminate this vital program to stand.
Studies show that these subsidies often undesirably inflate the transit wage structure and extend inefficient transit service to low-use suburban areas.





