George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician, who served as President of the USA 43, 2001-2009. Before that, he was 46 The governor of Texas, serving from 1995 to 2000.
Bush was born in New Haven, Connecticut. He is the eldest son of Barbara Bush, and President George HW Bush 41, making him the only U.S. president John Quincy Adams, also a son of the former president. He is also the brother of Jeb Bush, former governor of Florida.
After graduating from Yale University in 1968 and Harvard Business School in 1975, worked for Bush in the oil companies. He married Laura Welch in 1977 and ran unsuccessfully in the House of Representatives shortly thereafter. He later co-owner of the baseball team Texas Rangers before defeating Ann Richards in 1994 Texas gubernatorial election. In a close election and controversial, Bush was elected president in 2000 as the Republican candidate, defeating Vice President Al Gore in the electoral college.
At the beginning of the Bush administration withdrew a number of international treaty-making, especially the Kyoto Protocol on global warming. A series of terrorist attacks took place eight months after Bush's first term as president September 11, 2001. In response, President Bush announced a global war against terrorism, ordered an invasion of Afghanistan the same year, and an invasion of Iraq in 2003. Apart from national security, to promote Bush's policies on the economy, health, education and social security reform. He signed into law general tax reductions, the Patriot Act, No Child Left Behind Act, the Law on partial-birth abortion ban, and to receive Medicare prescription drugs for seniors. His term as a national debate on immigration, social security, electronic surveillance and waterboarding and other "enhanced interrogation techniques".
Bush successfully ran for re-election against Democratic Senator John Kerry in 2004, another relatively close to the elections. After his re-election, Bush received increasingly heated criticism from across the political spectrum. In 2005, the Bush administration is facing widespread criticism on the handling of Hurricane Katrina. This and other conflicts, as well as dissatisfaction with the direction of the war in Iraq and the Democrats won control of Congress in the 2006 elections. As the United States became its longest postwar recession II in December 2007, the Bush administration has promulgated a series of economic programs aimed at maintaining the country's financial system. While Bush was popular in the United States most of his first term, his popularity fell sharply a second term. It was a very controversial figure at the international level, where public protests are also held during the visit of close allies like the United Kingdom.
After leaving office, Bush returned to Texas and bought a house in a suburb of Dallas. He is currently a lecturer and wrote a book about his life called decision points.
After graduating from Yale University in 1968 and Harvard Business School in 1975, worked for Bush in the oil companies. He married Laura Welch in 1977 and ran unsuccessfully in the House of Representatives shortly thereafter. He later co-owner of the baseball team Texas Rangers before defeating Ann Richards in 1994 Texas gubernatorial election. In a close election and controversial, Bush was elected president in 2000 as the Republican candidate, defeating Vice President Al Gore in the electoral college.
At the beginning of the Bush administration withdrew a number of international treaty-making, especially the Kyoto Protocol on global warming. A series of terrorist attacks took place eight months after Bush's first term as president September 11, 2001. In response, President Bush announced a global war against terrorism, ordered an invasion of Afghanistan the same year, and an invasion of Iraq in 2003. Apart from national security, to promote Bush's policies on the economy, health, education and social security reform. He signed into law general tax reductions, the Patriot Act, No Child Left Behind Act, the Law on partial-birth abortion ban, and to receive Medicare prescription drugs for seniors. His term as a national debate on immigration, social security, electronic surveillance and waterboarding and other "enhanced interrogation techniques".
Bush successfully ran for re-election against Democratic Senator John Kerry in 2004, another relatively close to the elections. After his re-election, Bush received increasingly heated criticism from across the political spectrum. In 2005, the Bush administration is facing widespread criticism on the handling of Hurricane Katrina. This and other conflicts, as well as dissatisfaction with the direction of the war in Iraq and the Democrats won control of Congress in the 2006 elections. As the United States became its longest postwar recession II in December 2007, the Bush administration has promulgated a series of economic programs aimed at maintaining the country's financial system. While Bush was popular in the United States most of his first term, his popularity fell sharply a second term. It was a very controversial figure at the international level, where public protests are also held during the visit of close allies like the United Kingdom.
After leaving office, Bush returned to Texas and bought a house in a suburb of Dallas. He is currently a lecturer and wrote a book about his life called decision points.
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