George W. Bush
43rd President of the United States
Born
July 6th, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 43rd President from 2001 to 2009. Prior to the presidency, held the position of Governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000. Implemented the No Child Left Behind Act aimed at improving education. Led the United States following the September 11 attacks, initiating military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq. His administration focused on tax cuts, education reform, and a Medicare prescription drug benefit.
Signed the No Child Left Behind Act
Initiated military operations in Iraq
Served as Governor of Texas
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