" The Evolution of American Grand Strategy and the War on Terrorism: Clinton and Bush Perspectives " White House Studies, Vol.

In the days following his death, tributes were paid to him by then-President George W. Bush, the United States House of Representatives, and an uncounted number of musicians and performers, including Eric Burdon, Elvis Costello, Ronnie Hawkins, Mick Jagger, B.

Atkins performed by invitation at the White House for presidents Kennedy through George H. W. Bush.

Former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder with former U. S. President George W. Bush at the White House in 2001

President Bush sent White House counsel Alberto Gonzales and Chief of Staff Andrew Card Jr. to Ashcroft's hospital bed, where Ashcroft lay semiconscious, to request that he sign a document reversing the Justice Department's ruling.

With the release of the 2008 book What Happened: Inside the Bush White House and Washington's Culture of Deception by George W. Bush's press secretary Scott McClellan, there are some who contend that this is evidence of Mark Halperin being correct instead of biased.

* 1993 – United States House of Representatives passes resolution to establish the North American Free Trade Agreement after greater authority in trade negotiations was granted to President George H. W. Bush in 1991.

* 1960 – Ari Fleischer, American White House press secretary to George W. Bush

*" President Bush Honors Medal of Freedom Recipients ", a news release from the White House Press Secretary, December 15, 2006, containing a transcript of President George W. Bush's opening remarks at the December 15, 2006, presentation ( with link to individual citations ).

White House press secretary under President Bush at the time, Ari Fleischer stated, " people have to watch what they say and watch what they do ".

President George W. Bush delivering the 2007 State of the Union Address, with Vice President of the United States | Vice President Dick Cheney | Cheney and Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi | Pelosi behind him.

* In a White House briefing, Ari Fleischer says that the U. S. has no intention of making all their evidence against Osama bin Laden public which would jeopardize their ongoing investigation, and a few minutes later, says that the Bush administration believes it is important to be forthright in sharing information with the American public.

They were honored at several ceremonies in Washington, D. C., including a White House ceremony where then-President George H. W. Bush presented awards to each school.

Schneider served as a consultant to federal agencies and White House staff in the Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama administrations.

George H. W. Bush became the first president, past or present, to participate in a Super Bowl coin toss in person ( Ronald Reagan participated in the Super Bowl XIX coin toss via satellite from the White House in 1985 ).

President George W. Bush delivering the 2003 State of the Union Address | annual State of the Union address in the House chamber ( photo 2003 )

* Video of " White House Holiday Tour with Laura Bush ", C-SPAN Dec 3, 2008

Bush House in London was home to the World Service between 1941 and 2012.

The European services moved permanently into Bush House towards the end of 1940, completing the move in 1941, with the Overseas services joining them in 1958.

Hastert played a much less prominent role than other contemporary Speakers, being overshadowed by House Majority Leader Tom DeLay and President George W. Bush.

Embrey and the Committee also led the effort to have Manzanar designated a National Historic Site, and on March 3, 1992, President George H. W. Bush signed House Resolution 543 into law (; ).

Japanese Prime Minister Koizumi and President of the United States | U. S. President George W. Bush meet at the White House on 25 September 2001

However, in the same poll, when respondents were asked to name the worst president since World War II, Clinton was placed number three behind Richard Nixon and George W. Bush.

Following the election of George W. Bush in 2000, observers expected him to avoid any changes to DADT, since his nominee for Secretary of State Colin Powell had participated in its creation.

Until the election of his son George W. Bush to the presidency in 2000, Bush was commonly referred to simply as " George Bush "; since that time, the forms " George H. W. Bush ", " Bush 41 ", " Bush the Elder ", and " George Bush, Sr ." have come into common use as a way to distinguish the father from the son.

* 2001 – War on Terrorism: In the first such act since World War II, US President George W. Bush signs an executive order allowing military tribunals against foreigners suspected of connections to terrorist acts or planned acts on the United States.

* Al Gore makes his biggest speech since he lost his bid for the presidency, and strongly supports President Bush and the bipartisan atmosphere prevailing since the attack.

Ballistic missile defense was revived by the George W. Bush administration as the National Missile Defense ( since renamed " Ground-Based Midcourse Defense ").

The first Presidential election to include neither the incumbent President nor the incumbent Vice President on a major party ticket since 1952 came in 2008 when President George W. Bush had already served two terms and Vice President Cheney chose not to run.

* November 25 – U. S. President George W. Bush signs the Homeland Security Act into law, establishing the Department of Homeland Security, in the largest U. S. government reorganization since the creation of the Department of Defense in 1947.

George W. Bush won the county narrowly in 2004 with 53 % of the vote, while Barack Obama slightly edged out John McCain in 2008, receiving 51 % of the vote countywide becoming the first Democrat to win Saratoga County since 1996.

The Republican candidate has won by more than 13 % in every Presidential election since 1992 and George W. Bush won the county by over 40 % both times he ran.

President George W. Bush signed it into law, stating it included " the most far-reaching reforms of American business practices since the time of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

On July 30, 2002, President George W. Bush signed it into law, stating it included " the most far-reaching reforms of American business practices since the time of Franklin D.

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The Democratic presidential candidate has won the county in every election since 1992, when George H. W. Bush finished third behind Bill Clinton and Ross Perot.

American interest in the region has waned, since the September 11, 2001 attacks, the Bush administration in the United States has made " terrorism " the focus of its foreign policy.

These flags became an international symbol of solidarity with this statementNION's " Statement of Conscience ", drafted in spring 2002, first lists a series of criticisms of the Bush Administration and ( secondarily ) the U. S. Congress and calls on the people of the U. S. "... to resist the policies and overall political direction that have emerged since September 11, 2001, and which pose grave dangers to the people of the world.

Local citizens and politicians, notably Richard A. Clarke, the former " terror czar " advisor to former president George H. W. Bush, have attempted to derail the project since FERC's approval.

Following the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, Bush postponed going to college, enlisted in the US Navy on his 18th birthday, and became the youngest aviator in the Navy at the time.

Following the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, Bush decided to join the US Navy, so after graduating from Phillips Academy earlier in 1942, he became a naval aviator at the age of 18.

One recent scholar, Robin Bush, even argued that the Jutes of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight became victims of a policy of ethnic cleansing by the West Saxons, although this has been the subject of debate amongst academics, with the counter-claim that only the aristocracy might have been wiped out.

Bush became the First Lady of Texas when her husband was elected as the Governor of Texas and served as first lady of that state from January 17, 1995, to December 21, 2000.

Bush first became involved with The Heart Truth awareness campaign in 2003.

By the end of the war, MIT became the nation's largest wartime R & D contractor ( attracting some criticism of Bush ), employing nearly 4000 in the Radiation Laboratory alone and receiving in excess of $ 100 million ($ billion in 2012 dollars ) before 1946.

Rumsfeld, who became United States Secretary of Defense | U. S. Secretary of Defense during the George W. Bush administration, led the coalition forces during the Iraq War

The Court's decision in Bush v. Gore, which ended the electoral recount during the presidential election of 2000, became controversial.

Bush became Vice President of MIT and Dean of the MIT School of Engineering in 1932, and president of the Carnegie Institution of Washington in 1938.

Bush was appointed to the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics ( NACA ) in 1938, and soon became its chairman.

Bush accepted a job with Tufts, where he became involved with the American Radio and Research Corporation ( AMRAD ), which began broadcasting music from the campus on March 8, 1916.

In 2008, Barack Obama was elected President of the United States, and became the first African-American U. S. president when he succeeded Bush in 2009.

And How Bush v. Gore became the One that Got Away " by Chris Smith, February 26, 2001

Under George W. Bush, additional units were added, such as the Office of Homeland Security ( 2001 ), which later became a cabinet department, and the Office of Faith-based and Community Initiatives ( 2001 ).

The catchphrase became especially known and popular after being used by President George W. Bush in a speech to AmeriCorps volunteers and during his 2002 State of the Union Address.

With the 1990 invasion of Kuwait and 1991 Gulf War, Iraq's nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons programs became a particular concern of the first Bush Administration.

President Toledo worked hard throughout his presidency on what became a very productive relationship with the U. S., and what Toledo described as a personal friendship with President Bush.

Ari Fleischer, the White House Press Secretary at the time, later wrote in an autobiographical account of that address, " In a speech hailed by the press and by Democrats, President announced what became known as the ' Bush Doctrine '".

Included on this album is " God Part III ", which draws on John Lennon's " God " and the U2 riposte (" God II "); " Come Away ", written about his 1973 meeting on the streets of Shepherd's Bush with prostitute Holly Valentine, who later became a Christian ; and the autobiographical " Under The Eye ", " which tells how Larry has, despite the last decade, always been watched and cared for ".

It was in these meetings at the Wood Plantation that he became an associated with Scipio Africanus Jones, John Bush, Chester W. Keatts, and John Hamilton McConico.

David Iglesias later became a United States Attorney, and was one of eight U. S. Attorneys dismissed by the George W. Bush administration.

With the opening of the President George Bush Tollway, access to the west became a reality in 1999.