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Also Known As George Walker Bush
Born July 6, 1946 (age 77) • New Haven • Connecticut
Title / Office presidency of the United States of America (2001-2009), United States • governor (1995-2001), Texas
Political Affiliation Republican Party
Notable Family Members spouse Laura Welch Bush • father George H. W. Bush • mother Barbara Bush • brother Jeb Bush
Role In Afghanistan War • Iraq War • Strategic Arms Reduction Talks • Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 • Homeland Security Act • No Child Left Behind Act • USA PATRIOT Act

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