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George 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.

Jun 1, 1992

Well, the people, the American people agree with me, and that's what matters.

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Jun 1, 1992

The treaty is designed to aid the growth of the private sector in the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic by protecting and thereby encouraging U.S. private investment.

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Jun 1, 1992

We have to make it clear to Americans that other proposals like the national health care, expanded Medicare, Americare, and 'play or pay' are fundamentally Government-controlled.

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Jun 1, 1992

I transmit also, for the information of the Senate, the report of the Department of State with respect to this treaty.

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Jun 1, 1992

This cut would undermine last year's landmark 'Missile Defense Act of 1992'.

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Jun 1, 1992

A specific tenet, reflected in this treaty, is that U.S. investment abroad and foreign investment in the United States should receive fair, equitable, and nondiscriminatory treatment.

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Jun 1, 1992

Require CPB to take steps to ensure balance and objectivity in its programming.

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Jun 1, 1992

The most troubling features would impede cost-saving initiatives.

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Jun 1, 1992

Leadership, character, intellectual and professional ability, and commitment to community and national service are the principal criteria employed in the selection of fellows.

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Jun 1, 1992

We must not, in our desire to see change, diminish the quality of American health care.

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Jun 1, 1992

I think it is critical, and I think it's an idea whose time has come.

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