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1. Mai 2024 · Ben Bernanke (born December 13, 1953, Augusta, Georgia, U.S.) is an American economist who served as chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (“the Fed”), the central bank of the United States, from 2006 to 2014. In 2022 he and two other economists, Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig, were awarded the Nobel Prize for ...
2. Mai 2024 · Pres. George W. Bush naming John Bolton (left) to the post of U.S. ambassador to the UN, Washington, D.C., August 1, 2005; Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is at right. (more) On August 1, 2005, President Bush named Bolton as U.S. ambassador to the UN in a recess appointment (made while Congress was not in session).
22. Mai 2024 · Medicaid. Medicaid is a health insurance program established for low-income persons under age 65 and persons over that age who have exhausted their Medicare benefits. The program is jointly funded by the federal government and the states. To participate in the plan, states are required to offer Medicaid to all persons on public assistance.
Vor 4 Tagen · U.S. Pres. George W. Bush (centre) announcing the nomination of Gen. Michael V. Hayden (right) as director of the Central Intelligence Agency, May 8, 2006. (more) The CIA is headed by a director and a deputy director, only one of whom may be a military officer.
8. Mai 2024 · Barbara Bush was a popular and respected American first lady, a role she held from 1989 to 1993 while her husband, George H.W. Bush, was the 41st president of the United States. She also became known for her charitable and humanitarian efforts, especially those focused on literacy, and for being the mother of George W. Bush, the 43rd U.S ...
6. Mai 2024 · In 1998 he stood for lieutenant governor of Texas and—with an endorsement from former U.S. president George H.W. Bush—prevailed with just over 50 percent of the vote. Perry acceded to the governorship in 2000 following the election of Bush’s son, then-governor George W. Bush, to the presidency of the United States. He won the governorship ...
10. Mai 2024 · In 1991 U.S. Pres. George H.W. Bush nominated Thomas to replace Thurgood Marshall on the Supreme Court. In October of that year Hill testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee, where she recounted Thomas’s alleged sexual harassment. The hearings, which were televised, created a media circus and propelled Hill into the spotlight. During her questioning, a number of senators accused her ...
