George W. Bush - Presidency: Bush was the first Republican president to enjoy a majority in both houses of Congress since Dwight D. Eisenhower in the 1950s. Taking advantage of his party’s strength, Bush proposed a $1.6 trillion tax-cut bill in February
George W. Bush: Post-Presidency Following the January 2009 presidential inauguration of Barack Obama (1961-), Bush left office as a polarizing figure. He and first lady Laura Bush returned to Texas, where they divided their time between homes in Dallas and Crawford. In 2010, Bush released a...
George H. W. Bush (1924-2018) served as the 41st president of the United States, from 1989-1993. He oversaw the country through the end of the Cold War and the start of the Gulf War. Prior to becoming president, he served as vice president of the United
The Presidency of George W. Bush is the first balanced academic study to analyze the entirety of his presidency—domestic, social, economic, and national security policies—as well as the administration's response to 9/11 and the subsequent War on Terror. In so doing, John Robert Greene ...
Actions taken in the following months and years have revealed the exceptionally ambitious nature of the Bush presidency.High Risk and Big Ambition brings together leading presidency scholars and journalists to assess the trajectory and character of Bush's time in office. The common theme running ...
George W. Bush Presidency Today’s Objective After today’s lesson, students will be able to… Discuss the controversy behind the 2000 election Explain President Bush’s domestic policies Essential Skill: Gather information and data 2000 Presidential Election George W. Bush (R) 50,456,002 Popular...
Does Bipartisanship Pay? Executive Manipulation of Legislative Coalitions During the George W. Bush PresidencySigning statements have become a common tool used by modern presidents to manipulate the implementation of public policy. Most previous work assumes that the inter-branch environment explains the ...
Though Bush likely would have claimed Florida anyway if the limited recount had been completed in its entirety, Gore managed to win the popular vote. The controversial election set the tone for a presidency in which Bush could not seem to catch a break. No president expects to preside ove...
George H.W. Bush was the 41st President of the United States and served as vice president under Ronald Reagan. He was also the father of George W. Bush, the 43rd President.
State power and democracy : before and during the presidency of George W. Bush Andrew Kolin Palgrave Macmillan, 2011doi:10.1080/14794012.2012.698561Matthew Alan HillPalgrave MacmillanJournal of Transatlantic StudiesKolin, Andrew (2011), "State Power and Democracy: Before and During the Presidency of ...