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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 26, 1991

Justice Marshall has rendered extraordinary and distinguished service to his country as a pioneering civil rights lawyer.

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Jun 26, 1991

This legislation is the first legislative success for our AMERICA 2000 strategy.

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Jun 26, 1991

I urge the Congress to pass quickly the remaining legislative components of AMERICA 2000.

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Jun 26, 1991

AMERICA 2000 is a vital part of our decade-long crusade to help America reach the National Education Goals.

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Jun 26, 1991

No party may be prevented under this rule from presenting evidence or from making any argument, objection, or motion at trial.

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Jun 26, 1991

We have fights from time to time, obviously, but the days I spent here will always be remembered as perhaps the happiest times in my life.

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Jun 26, 1991

A failure to comply with the right to a speedy trial will result in dismissal of the affected charges.

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Jun 26, 1991

The accused shall be brought to trial within 120 days after the earlier of:

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Jun 25, 1991

I have received the advice of the USITC on whether any industries in the United States are likely to be adversely affected by such waivers.

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Jun 25, 1991

I do proclaim that the waivers of the application of section 504(c) of the 1974 Act shall apply to the eligible articles in the HTS subheadings.

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Jun 25, 1991

I have determined that certain countries should be redesignated as beneficiary developing countries with respect to specified previously designated eligible articles.

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Jun 25, 1991

The Committee bill would undermine several important provisions of the Omnibus Budget and Reconciliation Act and the farm bill.

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Jun 25, 1991

I have determined that it is necessary and appropriate to subdivide and amend the nomenclature of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States.

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Jun 25, 1991

----the agenda is wide open. And I want to hear from them on a wide array of questions. You see Mr. Rangel here; I expect it won't be confined to any two categories, knowing of his fascination and leadership in the field of antinarcotics…

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Jun 25, 1991

We're not taking any questions at what is known as a photo opportunity. I will say, I'm glad to have the Black Caucus here. We have had differences on some issues. I don't think we have differences in terms of questioning each other's…

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Jun 25, 1991

Secretary General Manfred Woerner of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization June 25, 1991 The President met with NATO Secretary General Manfred Woerner in the Oval Office for approximately 30 minutes this afternoon. Secretary General…

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Jun 25, 1991

I have determined that it is appropriate to waive the application of section 504(c) of the 1974 Act with respect to certain eligible articles from certain beneficiary developing countries.

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Jun 24, 1991

Our bill, in my view, would help fight violent crime, assist our law enforcement officials by relieving many of the frustrations of the current system.

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Jun 24, 1991

The United States has never recognized the incorporation of the Baltic States into the USSR.

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Jun 24, 1991

I don't know what that story was about. If it's done, it hasn't been called to my attention. And I'll have to discuss it with----

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