Jan 21, 1991
I have determined that a waiver of the application of subsections (a) and (b) of section 402 with respect to Bulgaria will substantially promote the objectives of section 402.
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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Jan 20, 1991
I would make the strongest appeal that these people be treated properly and that they be given the treatment that is accorded to them under the international conventions.
Jan 20, 1991
I hereby designate, for purposes of that section, the following locations, including the airspace above such locations, as an area in which Armed Forces of the United States are and have been engaged in combat.
Jan 20, 1991
The date of the commencing of combatant activities in such zone is hereby designated as January 17, 1991.
Jan 20, 1991
If he thought this brutal treatment of pilots is a way to muster world support, he is dead wrong.
Jan 18, 1991
Reserve January 18, 1991 At the request of the Secretary of Defense, the President today authorized the Department of Defense and the Department of Transportation to order members of the Ready Reserve of the Armed Forces to active duty…
Jan 17, 1991
On Israel and Saudi Arabia January 17, 1991 The Department of Defense has confirmed the firing of missiles from Iraq into Israel and Saudi Arabia. Damage assessments are being made. President Bush was informed of this action by NSC…
Jan 17, 1991
This order is intended to improve the internal management of the executive branch, and is not intended to create any right or benefit, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law by a party against the United States, its agencies, if…
Jan 17, 1991
We're now some 37 hours into Operation Desert Storm and the liberation of Kuwait, and so far, so good.
Jan 17, 1991
I have today, pursuant to section 673 of title 10, United States Code, authorized the Secretaries of the Army, Navy, and Air Force, and the Secretary of Transportation with respect to the Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service…
Jan 17, 1991
I want that message to go out to every kid that is over there serving this country.
Jan 17, 1991
No one should doubt or question the ultimate success, because we will prevail.
Jan 17, 1991
I want to state here publicly how much I appreciated Israel's restraint from the outset, really from the very beginning of this crisis.
Jan 17, 1991
I think they realize the complexity of this situation; we certainly do.
Jan 17, 1991
The continued deployment of United States forces in and around the Arabian Peninsula necessitates this action.
Jan 17, 1991
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the National Emergencies Actet seq.), and section 301 of title 3 of the United States Code;
Jan 17, 1991
That idea that he tried to sell -- Saddam did -- that Arabs versus America is phony.
Jan 17, 1991
This order is effective immediately, and shall be transmitted to the Congress and published in the Federal Register.
Jan 17, 1991
This step is necessary to support the continued operations of U.S. forces in Operation Desert Storm.
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