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Bush experienced a series of health problems in his final years. In 2012, he was diagnosed with vascular Parkinsonism, necessitating the use of a mobility scooter and eventually a wheelchair, limiting his speech and his ability to travel across the world (due to this, he did not participate at the memorial service of Nelson Mandela in 2013, opting to send a message of condolence to Mandela's ...
On December 5, 2018, former U.S. President George W. Bush eulogized his father, late former U.S. President George H. W. Bush at the State Funeral held at the Washington National Cathedral. Part of that eulogy included the following text that made reference to his father's passion for public service.
The 1992 State of the Union Address was given by the 41st president of the United States, George H. W. Bush, on January 28, 1992, at 9:00 p.m. EST, in the chamber of the United States House of Representatives to the 102nd United States Congress.
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Read the 43rd president's full remarks from his father's state funeral on Dec. 5, 2018.
World leaders gathered at the state funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the Washington National Cathedral on Wednesday.
These events delivered a severe blow to Bush's popularity. From the historic high of 79% early in his term, Bush's approval rating had fallen to 56% by mid-October 1990. [3]: 45 On November 5, 1990, Bush signed the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990. [13] Among other provisions, this raised multiple taxes.
The nation bade farewell Wednesday to the man who was America’s 41st president and the last president to fight for the U.S. in wartime.