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Politics: President George H.W. Bush Newsletter for Sunday March 10, 2024 ( 3 items )  

A Flight to Remember in Historic Civil Air Patrol Aircraft for Former U.N. Ambassador
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol issued the following news: By Col. James A. Ridley, Sr., Chief of Staff, Northeast Region Some of Lt. Col. Sichan Siv's most memorable moments have been spent in the air, like his 1976 flight to the U.S. as a refugee from Cambodia, and his 2018 ride on Air Force One as it carried the body of the first of two presidents he served. On March 3, Siv added the latest chapter to those memories. The 33-year Civil Air Patrol member   more

Senator Schmitt Speaks on Senate Floor Urging Passage of RECA for Those Impacted by Manhattan Project Radiation
WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: Today, Senator Eric Schmitt spoke on the Senate floor urging passage of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization Act to compensate those impacted by Manhattan Project nuclear waste: WATCH HERE BACKGROUND: First enacted in 1990 with the support of the late Senator Orrin Hatch and President George H.W. Bush, RECA is a compensation program for Americans who were unknowingly exposed to radiation  more

Tiger Woods Named USGA's 2024 Bob Jones Award Recipient
LIBERTY CORNER, New Jersey, March 4 -- The U.S. Golf Association issued the following news release: The United States Golf Association has selected Tiger Woods as the recipient of this year's Bob Jones Award, the USGA's highest honor, in recognition of his commitment to sportsmanship and respect for golf's time-honored traditions. Woods, a 15-time major champion and nine-time USGA champion, has redefined the game of golf in the modern era, overcoming physical and personal challenges by display  more