Bush at the state funeral service for his father, former president george h. Bush s speech before a joint session of congress on sept. Bush gave a moving speech in honor of john mccain at the washington dc memorial service for the late senator who passed away on. In the normal course of events, presidents come to this chamber to report on the state of the union. Bush, who died in houston last friday at the age of 94. Bush delivered the main eulogy, saying his father showed me what it. One of the enduring parts of former president george h.
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