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Bush</a>'s term in office as the president of the United States of America, he nominated 11 individuals for 10 different <a href="/wiki/United_States_federal_judge" title="United States federal judge">federal appellate judgeships</a> who were not processed by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Democratic_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Democratic Party">Democratic</a>-controlled <a href="/wiki/Senate_Judiciary_Committee" class="mw-redirect" title="Senate Judiciary Committee">Senate Judiciary Committee</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Republican_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Republican Party">Republicans</a> claim that Senate Democrats of the <a href="/wiki/102nd_Congress" class="mw-redirect" title="102nd Congress">102nd Congress</a> on purpose tried to keep open particular judgeships as a political maneuver to allow a future Democratic president to fill them.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> All 10 of the judgeships were eventually filled with Clinton nominees, although one nominee, <a href="/wiki/Roger_Gregory" title="Roger Gregory">Roger Gregory</a>, was nominated by Clinton and then renominated by President George W. Bush. None of the nominees were nominated after July 1, 1992, the traditional start date of the unofficial <a href="/wiki/Thurmond_Rule" class="mw-redirect" title="Thurmond Rule">Thurmond Rule</a> during a presidential election year. Senator <a href="/wiki/Orrin_Hatch" title="Orrin Hatch">Orrin Hatch</a>, the Republican leader of the <a href="/wiki/Senate_Judiciary_Committee" class="mw-redirect" title="Senate Judiciary Committee">Senate Judiciary Committee</a> during the <a href="/wiki/106th_Congress" class="mw-redirect" title="106th Congress">106th Congress</a> mentioned the controversy over President George H.W. Bush's court of appeals nominees during the <a href="/wiki/Bill_Clinton_judicial_appointment_controversies" title="Bill Clinton judicial appointment controversies">following controversy involving the confirmation of any more Democratic court of appeals nominees</a> during the last two years of President <a href="/wiki/Bill_Clinton" title="Bill Clinton">Bill Clinton</a>'s second term.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_unsuccessful_federal_judicial_nominations">List of unsuccessful federal judicial nominations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_H._W._Bush_judicial_appointment_controversies&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: List of unsuccessful federal judicial nominations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bush made 56 nominations for federal judgeships that were not confirmed by the Senate. All 56 expired at an adjournment of the Senate, including 53 that were pending at the close of the <a href="/wiki/102nd_United_States_Congress" title="102nd United States Congress">102nd Congress</a>. Twenty of his unsuccessful nominees were subsequently nominated to federal judgeships by other presidents, and 18 of them were confirmed. </p> <table class="sortable wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Nominee </th> <th>Court </th> <th>Nomination<br />date </th> <th>Date of<br />final action </th> <th>Final action </th> <th>Subsequent federal judicial nominations </th> <th>Seat filled by </th> <th>Ref. </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="8" bgcolor="#C0C0C0"><b>Courts of appeals</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Ryskamp, Kenneth"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Ryskamp" title="Kenneth Ryskamp">Kenneth Ryskamp</a></span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Eleventh_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit">11th Cir.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001990-04-26-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">April 26, 1990</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001991-08-02-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">August 2, 1991</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td rowspan="2"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rosemary_Barkett" title="Rosemary Barkett">Rosemary Barkett</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Waldman, Jay"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Jay_Waldman" title="Jay Waldman">Jay Waldman</a></span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Third_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit">3rd Cir.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001991-07-26-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">July 26, 1991</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td><a href="/wiki/H._Lee_Sarokin" title="H. Lee Sarokin">H. 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Rogers">Judith W. 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Pooler">Rosemary S. Pooler</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Sholts, Thomas E."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Thomas E. Sholts</span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Southern_District_of_Florida" title="United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida">S.D. Fla.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001991-07-26-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">July 26, 1991</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wilkie_D._Ferguson" title="Wilkie D. Ferguson">Wilkie D. Ferguson</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="O&#39;Rourke, Andrew P."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_P._O%27Rourke" title="Andrew P. O&#39;Rourke">Andrew P. O'Rourke</a></span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Southern_District_of_New_York" title="United States District Court for the Southern District of New York">S.D.N.Y.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001991-11-12-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">November 12, 1991</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Allen_G._Schwartz" title="Allen G. Schwartz">Allen G. Schwartz</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Graham, Tony Michael"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Tony Michael Graham</span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Northern_District_of_Oklahoma" title="United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma">N.D. Okla.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001991-11-14-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">November 14, 1991</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Terence_C._Kern" title="Terence C. Kern">Terence C. Kern</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Bea, Carlos"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Bea" title="Carlos Bea">Carlos Bea</a></span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Northern_District_of_California" title="United States District Court for the Northern District of California">N.D. 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Va.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-04-02-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">April 2, 1992</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Leonie_Brinkema" title="Leonie Brinkema">Leonie Brinkema</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Mitchell, James S."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">James S. Mitchell</span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_District_of_Nebraska" title="United States District Court for the District of Nebraska">D. 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Wash.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-04-30-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">April 30, 1992</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Western_District_of_Washington" title="United States District Court for the Western District of Washington">W.D. Wash.</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(nominated January 23, 2002, confirmed November 14, 2002)</span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Burgess" title="Frank Burgess">Frank Burgess</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Quarles Jr., William D."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/William_D._Quarles_Jr." title="William D. Quarles Jr.">William D. Quarles Jr.</a></span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_District_of_Maryland" title="United States District Court for the District of Maryland">D. Md.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-06-02-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">June 2, 1992</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_District_of_Maryland" title="United States District Court for the District of Maryland">D. Md.</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(nominated September 12, 2002, confirmed March 12, 2003)</span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deborah_K._Chasanow" title="Deborah K. Chasanow">Deborah K. Chasanow</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="McIntyre, James A."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/James_A._McIntyre" title="James A. McIntyre">James A. McIntyre</a></span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Southern_District_of_California" title="United States District Court for the Southern District of California">S.D. Cal.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-06-02-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">June 2, 1992</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Barry_Ted_Moskowitz" title="Barry Ted Moskowitz">Barry Ted Moskowitz</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Davis, Leonard"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Davis_(judge)" title="Leonard Davis (judge)">Leonard Davis</a></span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Eastern_District_of_Texas" title="United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas">E.D. Tex.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-06-03-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">June 3, 1992</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Eastern_District_of_Texas" title="United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas">E.D. Tex.</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(nominated January 23, 2002, confirmed May 9, 2002)</span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_H._Hannah_Jr." title="John H. Hannah Jr.">John H. Hannah Jr.</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Drushal, J. Douglas"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">J. Douglas Drushal</span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Northern_District_of_Ohio" title="United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio">N.D. Ohio</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-06-03-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">June 3, 1992</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td rowspan="5"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lesley_B._Wells" title="Lesley B. Wells">Lesley B. Wells</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Hagy, C. Christopher"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">C. Christopher Hagy</span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Northern_District_of_Georgia" title="United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia">N.D. Ga.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-06-03-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">June 3, 1992</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_M._Hull" title="Frank M. Hull">Frank M. Hull</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Leonatti, Louis J."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Louis J. Leonatti</span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Eastern_District_of_Missouri" title="United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri">E.D. Mo.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-06-03-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">June 3, 1992</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Catherine_D._Perry" title="Catherine D. Perry">Catherine D. Perry</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="McMonagle, James J."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">James J. McMonagle</span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Northern_District_of_Ohio" title="United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio">N.D. Ohio</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-06-23-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">June 23, 1992</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Solomon_Oliver_Jr." title="Solomon Oliver Jr.">Solomon Oliver Jr.</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Armentrout, Katharine J."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Katharine J. Armentrout</span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_District_of_Maryland" title="United States District Court for the District of Maryland">D. Md.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-06-23-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">June 23, 1992</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Williams_Jr." title="Alexander Williams Jr.">Alexander Williams Jr.</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Casey, Richard C."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Richard_C._Casey" title="Richard C. Casey">Richard C. Casey</a></span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Southern_District_of_New_York" title="United States District Court for the Southern District of New York">S.D.N.Y.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-07-02-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">July 2, 1992</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Southern_District_of_New_York" title="United States District Court for the Southern District of New York">S.D.N.Y.</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(nominated July 16, 1997, confirmed October 21, 1997)</span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Harold_Baer_Jr." title="Harold Baer Jr.">Harold Baer Jr.</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Hicks, Larry R."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Larry_R._Hicks" title="Larry R. Hicks">Larry R. Hicks</a></span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_District_of_Nevada" title="United States District Court for the District of Nevada">D. Nev.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-07-02-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">July 2, 1992</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_District_of_Nevada" title="United States District Court for the District of Nevada">D. Nev.</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(nominated August 2, 2001, confirmed November 5, 2001)</span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Warner_Hagen" title="David Warner Hagen">David Warner Hagen</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Campbell, R. Edgar"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">R. 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Melancon</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Dorr, Richard Everett"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Everett_Dorr" title="Richard Everett Dorr">Richard Everett Dorr</a></span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Western_District_of_Missouri" title="United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri">W.D. Mo.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-09-09-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">September 9, 1992</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Western_District_of_Missouri" title="United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri">W.D. Mo.</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(nominated March 21, 2002, confirmed August 1, 2002)</span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ortrie_D._Smith" title="Ortrie D. Smith">Ortrie D. Smith</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Payne, James H."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/James_H._Payne" title="James H. Payne">James H. Payne</a></span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Eastern_District_of_Oklahoma" title="United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma">E.D. Okla.</a><br /><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Northern_District_of_Oklahoma" title="United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma">N.D. 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Okla.</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(nominated August 2, 2001, confirmed October 23, 2001)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Tenth_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit">10th Cir.</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(nominated September 29, 2005, withdrawn March 7, 2006)</span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Burrage" title="Michael Burrage">Michael Burrage</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Prince, Walter B."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Walter B. Prince</span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_District_of_Massachusetts" title="United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts">D. Mass.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-09-17-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">September 17, 1992</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_G._Stearns" title="Richard G. Stearns">Richard G. Stearns</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="O&#39;Toole Jr., George A."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/George_A._O%27Toole_Jr." title="George A. O&#39;Toole Jr.">George A. O'Toole Jr.</a></span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_District_of_Massachusetts" title="United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts">D. Mass.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-09-24-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">September 24, 1992</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_District_of_Massachusetts" title="United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts">D. Mass.</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(nominated April 4, 1995, confirmed May 25, 1995)</span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Reginald_C._Lindsay" title="Reginald C. Lindsay">Reginald C. Lindsay</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Dimitrouleas, William"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/William_Dimitrouleas" title="William Dimitrouleas">William Dimitrouleas</a></span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Southern_District_of_Florida" title="United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida">S.D. Fla.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-02-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 2, 1992</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Southern_District_of_Florida" title="United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida">S.D. Fla.</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(nominated January 27, 1998, confirmed May 14, 1998)</span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Daniel_T._K._Hurley" title="Daniel T. K. Hurley">Daniel T. K. Hurley</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Saad, Henry"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Henry_Saad" title="Henry Saad">Henry Saad</a></span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Eastern_District_of_Michigan" title="United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan">E.D. Mich.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-02-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 2, 1992</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-10-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 8, 1992</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Sixth_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit">6th Cir.</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(nominated November 8, 2001, withdrawn March 27, 2006)</span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Corbett_O%27Meara" title="John Corbett O&#39;Meara">John Corbett O'Meara</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="8" bgcolor="#C0C0C0"><b>Article IV courts</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Dudley, Adriane J."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Adriane J. Dudley</span></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/District_Court_of_the_Virgin_Islands" title="District Court of the Virgin Islands">D.V.I.</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001990-03-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">March 8, 1990</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001990-08-04-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">August 4, 1990</span></td> <td>returned to the president</td> <td></td> <td>Thomas K. Moore</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Finch, Raymond L."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Raymond_L._Finch" title="Raymond L. Finch">Raymond L. 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Bush in 2003, confirmed in 2004 and assumed <a href="/wiki/Senior_status" title="Senior status">senior status</a> in 2006)</li> <li>Pennsylvania seat - <a href="/wiki/Jay_Waldman" title="Jay Waldman">Jay Waldman</a> (judgeship later filled by Clinton nominee <a href="/wiki/H._Lee_Sarokin" title="H. Lee Sarokin">H. Lee Sarokin</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Fourth_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit">United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit</a> <ul><li>North Carolina seat - <a href="/wiki/Terrence_Boyle" title="Terrence Boyle">Terrence Boyle</a> (judgeship later filled by Clinton nominee <a href="/wiki/Roger_Gregory" title="Roger Gregory">Roger Gregory</a> of Virginia after being renominated by Bush in 2001) (Boyle was renominated to a different seat on the Fourth Circuit by President George W. Bush but was never confirmed)</li> <li>Virginia seat - <a href="/wiki/Lillian_BeVier" title="Lillian BeVier">Lillian BeVier</a> (judgeship later filled by Clinton nominee <a href="/wiki/Diana_Jane_Gribbon_Motz" class="mw-redirect" title="Diana Jane Gribbon Motz">Diana Jane Gribbon Motz</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Fifth_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit">United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit</a> <ul><li>Texas seat - <a href="/wiki/Sidney_A._Fitzwater" title="Sidney A. Fitzwater">Sidney A. Fitzwater</a> (judgeship later filled by Clinton nominee <a href="/wiki/Fortunato_Benavides" title="Fortunato Benavides">Fortunato Benavides</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Sixth_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit">United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit</a> <ul><li>Michigan seat - <a href="/wiki/John_Smietanka" title="John Smietanka">John Smietanka</a> (judgeship later filled by Clinton nominee <a href="/wiki/Martha_Craig_Daughtrey" title="Martha Craig Daughtrey">Martha Craig Daughtrey</a> of Tennessee)</li> <li>Ohio seat - <a href="/wiki/Justin_Wilson_(lawyer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Justin Wilson (lawyer)">Justin Wilson</a> of Tennessee (judgeship later filled by Clinton nominee <a href="/wiki/Karen_Nelson_Moore" title="Karen Nelson Moore">Karen Nelson Moore</a> of Ohio, while the then-vacant and newly created Tennessee seat was eventually filled by Clinton nominee <a href="/wiki/Martha_Craig_Daughtrey" title="Martha Craig Daughtrey">Martha Craig Daughtrey</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Tenth_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit">United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit</a> <ul><li>Oklahoma seat - <a href="/wiki/Frank_Keating" title="Frank Keating">Frank Keating</a> (judgeship later filled by Clinton nominee <a href="/wiki/Robert_Harlan_Henry" title="Robert Harlan Henry">Robert Harlan Henry</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Eleventh_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit">United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit</a> <ul><li>Florida seat - <a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Ryskamp" title="Kenneth Ryskamp">Kenneth Ryskamp</a>, followed by <a href="/wiki/Federico_A._Moreno" title="Federico A. Moreno">Federico A. Moreno</a> (judgeship later filled by Clinton nominee <a href="/wiki/Rosemary_Barkett" title="Rosemary Barkett">Rosemary Barkett</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_District_of_Columbia" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia">United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Roberts" title="John Roberts">John Roberts</a> (judgeship later filled by Clinton nominee <a href="/wiki/Judith_Ann_Wilson_Rogers" class="mw-redirect" title="Judith Ann Wilson Rogers">Judith Ann Wilson Rogers</a>) (Roberts was renominated and confirmed to a different seat on the D.C. Circuit under President George W. Bush; later, he was nominated and confirmed as the <a href="/wiki/Chief_Justice_of_the_United_States" title="Chief Justice of the United States">Chief Justice of the United States</a> under George W. Bush)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_H._W._Bush_judicial_appointment_controversies&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_H._W._Bush_Supreme_Court_candidates" title="George H. W. Bush Supreme Court candidates">George H. W. Bush Supreme Court candidates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_federal_judge" title="United States federal judge">United States federal judge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judicial_appointment_history_for_United_States_federal_courts" title="Judicial appointment history for United States federal courts">Judicial appointment history for United States federal courts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deaths_of_United_States_federal_judges_in_active_service" title="Deaths of United States federal judges in active service">Deaths of United States federal judges in active service</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_H._W._Bush_judicial_appointment_controversies&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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Keating II — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN762+%E2%80%94+Francis+A.+Keating+II+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F762&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/856">"PN856 — Sidney A. 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Roberts Jr. — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN857+%E2%80%94+John+G.+Roberts+Jr.+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F857&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/858">"PN858 — John A. Smietanka — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN858+%E2%80%94+John+A.+Smietanka+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F858&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/932">"PN932 — Federico A. Moreno — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN932+%E2%80%94+Federico+A.+Moreno+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F932&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/972">"PN972 — Justin P. Wilson — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN972+%E2%80%94+Justin+P.+Wilson+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F972&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/101st-congress/1592">"PN1592 — James R. McGregor — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1592+%E2%80%94+James+R.+McGregor+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F101st-congress%2F1592&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/40">"PN40 — James R. McGregor — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN40+%E2%80%94+James+R.+McGregor+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F40&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/526">"PN526 — Edmund Arthur Michael Kavanagh — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN526+%E2%80%94+Edmund+Arthur+Michael+Kavanagh+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F526&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/531">"PN531 — Thomas E. Sholts — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN531+%E2%80%94+Thomas+E.+Sholts+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F531&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/758">"PN758 — Andrew P. O'Rourke — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN758+%E2%80%94+Andrew+P.+O%27Rourke+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F758&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/765">"PN765 — Tony Michael Graham — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN765+%E2%80%94+Tony+Michael+Graham+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F765&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/789">"PN789 — Carlos Bea — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN789+%E2%80%94+Carlos+Bea+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F789&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/801">"PN801 — James B. Franklin — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN801+%E2%80%94+James+B.+Franklin+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F801&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/808">"PN808 — David G. Trager — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN808+%E2%80%94+David+G.+Trager+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F808&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/860">"PN860 — Kenneth R. Carr — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN860+%E2%80%94+Kenneth+R.+Carr+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F860&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/861">"PN861 — James W. Jackson — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN861+%E2%80%94+James+W.+Jackson+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F861&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/862">"PN862 — Terral R. Smith — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN862+%E2%80%94+Terral+R.+Smith+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F862&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/977">"PN977 — Paul L. Shechtman — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN977+%E2%80%94+Paul+L.+Shechtman+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F977&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/978">"PN978 — Percy Anderson — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN978+%E2%80%94+Percy+Anderson+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F978&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/979">"PN979 — Lawrence O. Davis — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN979+%E2%80%94+Lawrence+O.+Davis+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F979&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/980">"PN980 — Andrew S. Hanen — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN980+%E2%80%94+Andrew+S.+Hanen+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F980&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/982">"PN982 — Russell T. Lloyd — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN982+%E2%80%94+Russell+T.+Lloyd+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F982&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/985">"PN985 — John F. Walter — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN985+%E2%80%94+John+F.+Walter+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F985&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/987">"PN987 — Gene E. Voigts — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN987+%E2%80%94+Gene+E.+Voigts+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F987&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-35">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/999">"PN999 — Manuel H. Quintana — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN999+%E2%80%94+Manuel+H.+Quintana+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F999&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-36">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1012">"PN1012 — Charles A. Banks — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1012+%E2%80%94+Charles+A.+Banks+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1012&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-37">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1025">"PN1025 — Robert D. Hunter — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1025+%E2%80%94+Robert+D.+Hunter+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1025&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1026">"PN1026 — Maureen E. Mahoney — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1026+%E2%80%94+Maureen+E.+Mahoney+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1026&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1029">"PN1029 — James S. Mitchell — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1029+%E2%80%94+James+S.+Mitchell+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1029&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-40">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1112">"PN1112 — Ronald B. Leighton — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1112+%E2%80%94+Ronald+B.+Leighton+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1112&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-41">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1176">"PN1176 — William D. Quarles — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1176+%E2%80%94+William+D.+Quarles+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1176&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-42">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1177">"PN1177 — James A. McIntyre — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1177+%E2%80%94+James+A.+McIntyre+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1177&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-43">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1198">"PN1198 — Leonard E. Davis — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1198+%E2%80%94+Leonard+E.+Davis+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1198&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-44">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1199">"PN1199 — J. Douglas Drushal — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1199+%E2%80%94+J.+Douglas+Drushal+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1199&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-45">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1200">"PN1200 — C. Christopher Hagy — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1200+%E2%80%94+C.+Christopher+Hagy+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1200&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-46">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1201">"PN1201 — Louis J. Leonatti — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1201+%E2%80%94+Louis+J.+Leonatti+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1201&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-47">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1247">"PN1247 — James J. McMonagle — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1247+%E2%80%94+James+J.+McMonagle+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1247&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-48">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1248">"PN1248 — Katharine J. Armentrout — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1248+%E2%80%94+Katharine+J.+Armentrout+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1248&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-49">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1273">"PN1273 — Richard Conway Casey — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1273+%E2%80%94+Richard+Conway+Casey+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1273&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-50"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-50">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1277">"PN1277 — Larry R. Hicks — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1277+%E2%80%94+Larry+R.+Hicks+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1277&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-51"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-51">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1298">"PN1298 — R. Edgar Campbell — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1298+%E2%80%94+R.+Edgar+Campbell+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1298&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-52"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-52">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1299">"PN1299 — Joanna Seybert — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1299+%E2%80%94+Joanna+Seybert+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1299&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-53"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-53">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1318">"PN1318 — Robert W. Kostelka — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1318+%E2%80%94+Robert+W.+Kostelka+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1318&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-54"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-54">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1333">"PN1333 — Richard E. Dorr — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1333+%E2%80%94+Richard+E.+Dorr+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1333&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-55"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-55">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1369">"PN1369 — James H. Payne — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1369+%E2%80%94+James+H.+Payne+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1369&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-56"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-56">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1370">"PN1370 — Walter B. Prince — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1370+%E2%80%94+Walter+B.+Prince+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1370&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-57"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-57">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1392">"PN1392 — George A. O'Toole Jr. — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1392+%E2%80%94+George+A.+O%27Toole+Jr.+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1392&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-58"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-58">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1426">"PN1426 — William P. Dimitrouleas — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1426+%E2%80%94+William+P.+Dimitrouleas+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F102nd-congress%2F1426&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-59"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-59">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1427">"PN1427 — Henry W. 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Dudley — The Judiciary"</a>. <i>Congress.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Congress.gov&amp;rft.atitle=PN1127+%E2%80%94+Adriane+J.+Dudley+%E2%80%94+The+Judiciary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fnomination%2F101st-congress%2F1127&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+H.+W.+Bush+judicial+appointment+controversies" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-61"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-61">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/102nd-congress/1239">"PN1239 — Raymond L. 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W. Bush administration">Cannabis policy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_H._W._Bush_vomiting_incident" title="George H. W. Bush vomiting incident">Vomiting incident</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_H._W._Bush_broccoli_comments" title="George H. W. Bush broccoli comments">Broccoli comments</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_House_horseshoe_pit" title="White House horseshoe pit">White House horseshoe pit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_pardoned_by_George_H._W._Bush" title="List of people pardoned by George H. W. Bush">Presidential pardons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_international_presidential_trips_made_by_George_H._W._Bush" title="List of international presidential trips made by George H. W. Bush">International trips</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C%26O_desk" title="C&amp;O desk">Oval Office desk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidency_of_George_H._W._Bush#Administration" title="Presidency of George H. W. 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Bush Supreme Court candidates">Supreme Court candidates</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">controversies</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Author:George_Herbert_Walker_Bush/Executive_orders" class="extiw" title="wikisource:Author:George Herbert Walker Bush/Executive orders">Executive orders</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Author:George_Herbert_Walker_Bush/Presidential_Proclamations" class="extiw" title="wikisource:Author:George Herbert Walker Bush/Presidential Proclamations">Presidential proclamations</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="8" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/George_H._W._Bush_presidential_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-George_H._W._Bush_presidential_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="131" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/George_H._W._Bush_presidential_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-George_H._W._Bush_presidential_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/George_H._W._Bush_presidential_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-George_H._W._Bush_presidential_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="2100" /></span></span><br /><br /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_the_President_of_the_United_States.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Seal_of_the_President_of_the_United_States.svg/100px-Seal_of_the_President_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Seal_of_the_President_of_the_United_States.svg/150px-Seal_of_the_President_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Seal_of_the_President_of_the_United_States.svg/200px-Seal_of_the_President_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2424" data-file-height="2425" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Life</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_H.W._Bush_Presidential_Library_and_Museum" title="George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum">Presidential Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bush_School_of_Government_and_Public_Service" class="mw-redirect" title="Bush School of Government and Public Service">Bush School of Government and Public Service</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walker%27s_Point_Estate" title="Walker&#39;s Point Estate">Walker's Point Estate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Post-presidency_of_George_H._W._Bush" title="Post-presidency of George H. W. Bush">Post-presidency</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_and_state_funeral_of_George_H._W._Bush" title="Death and state funeral of George H. W. Bush">Death and state funeral</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Speeches</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1989_George_H._W._Bush_speech_to_a_joint_session_of_Congress" title="1989 George H. W. Bush speech to a joint session of Congress">Joint session of Congress</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_of_the_Union" title="State of the Union">State of the Union addresses</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1990_State_of_the_Union_Address" title="1990 State of the Union Address">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_State_of_the_Union_Address" title="1991 State of the Union Address">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_State_of_the_Union_Address" title="1992 State of the Union Address">1992</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicken_Kiev_speech" title="Chicken Kiev speech">Chicken Kiev</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Electoral_history_of_George_H._W._Bush" title="Electoral history of George H. W. Bush">Elections</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">U.S. Senate</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas" title="1964 United States Senate election in Texas">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas" title="1970 United States Senate election in Texas">1970</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">U.S. House</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1966_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1966 United States House of Representatives elections">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1968 United States House of Representatives elections">1968</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Vice Presidential</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan_1980_presidential_campaign" title="Ronald Reagan 1980 presidential campaign">1980 campaign</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1980_Republican_Party_vice_presidential_candidate_selection" title="1980 Republican Party vice presidential candidate selection">selection</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_Republican_National_Convention" title="1980 Republican National Convention">convention</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_presidential_election" title="1980 United States presidential election">election</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidential_transition_of_Ronald_Reagan" title="Presidential transition of Ronald Reagan">transition</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan_1984_presidential_campaign" title="Ronald Reagan 1984 presidential campaign">1984 campaign</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1984_Republican_National_Convention" title="1984 Republican National Convention">convention</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_presidential_election" title="1984 United States presidential election">election</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Presidential</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_H._W._Bush#1980_presidential_election" title="George H. W. Bush">1980 campaign</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1980_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries" title="1980 Republican Party presidential primaries">primaries</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_H._W._Bush_1988_presidential_campaign" title="George H. W. Bush 1988 presidential campaign">1988 campaign</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1988_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries" title="1988 Republican Party presidential primaries">primaries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Republican_Party_vice_presidential_candidate_selection" title="1988 Republican Party vice presidential candidate selection">running mate selection</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Republican_National_Convention" title="1988 Republican National Convention">convention</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thousand_points_of_light" title="Thousand points of light">"a thousand points of light"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Read_my_lips:_no_new_taxes" title="Read my lips: no new taxes">"Read my lips: no new taxes"</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_presidential_debates" title="1988 United States presidential debates">debates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_presidential_election" title="1988 United States presidential election">election</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_H._W._Bush_1992_presidential_campaign" title="George H. W. Bush 1992 presidential campaign">1992 campaign</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1992_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries" title="1992 Republican Party presidential primaries">primaries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Republican_National_Convention" title="1992 Republican National Convention">convention</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_presidential_debates" title="1992 United States presidential debates">debates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_presidential_election" title="1992 United States presidential election">election</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidential_transition_of_Bill_Clinton" title="Presidential transition of Bill Clinton">Clinton transition</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/George_H._W._Bush#Public_image" title="George H. W. Bush">Public image</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Live_parodies_of_George_H._W._Bush" title="Saturday Night Live parodies of George H. W. Bush">Saturday Night Live parodies</a></i> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_X-Presidents" title="The X-Presidents">The X-Presidents</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Presidential_Reunion" title="Presidential Reunion">Presidential Reunion</a></i> (2010 short film)</li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Naked_Gun_2%C2%BD:_The_Smell_of_Fear" title="The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear">The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear</a></i> (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/What_It_Takes:_The_Way_to_the_White_House" title="What It Takes: The Way to the White House">What It Takes: The Way to the White House</a></i> (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Silence_of_the_Hams" title="The Silence of the Hams">The Silence of the Hams</a></i> (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/George_Bush:_The_Life_of_a_Lone_Star_Yankee" title="George Bush: The Life of a Lone Star Yankee">George Bush: The Life of a Lone Star Yankee</a></i> (1997)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Family:_The_Real_Story_of_the_Bush_Dynasty" title="The Family: The Real Story of the Bush Dynasty">The Family: The Real Story of the Bush Dynasty</a></i> (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/George_H.W._Bush_(film)" title="George H.W. Bush (film)">George H.W. Bush</a></i> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bad_for_Democracy" title="Bad for Democracy">Bad for Democracy</a></i> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Family_of_Secrets" title="Family of Secrets">Family of Secrets</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/41:_A_Portrait_of_My_Father" title="41: A Portrait of My Father">41: A Portrait of My Father</a></i> (2014 book)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Destiny_and_Power" title="Destiny and Power">Destiny and Power</a></i> (2015 book)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Bibliography_of_George_H._W._Bush" title="Bibliography of George H. W. Bush">Books</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/A_World_Transformed" title="A World Transformed">A World Transformed</a></i> (1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/All_the_Best_(book)" title="All the Best (book)">All the Best</a></i> (1999)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_memorials,_honors,_and_awards_of_George_H._W._Bush" class="mw-redirect" title="List of memorials, honors, and awards of George H. W. Bush">Legacy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bibliography_of_George_H._W._Bush" title="Bibliography of George H. W. Bush">Bibliography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_H.W._Bush_Presidential_Library_and_Museum" title="George H.W. 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Bush</i> (CVN-77)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Bush_family" title="Bush family">Family</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barbara_Bush" title="Barbara Bush">Barbara Bush</a> (wife)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a> (son</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidency_of_George_W._Bush" title="Presidency of George W. 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Bush</a> (grandfather)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Herbert_Walker" title="George Herbert Walker">George Herbert Walker</a> (grandfather)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Smith_Bush" title="James Smith Bush">James Smith Bush</a> (great-grandfather)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Obadiah_Bush" title="Obadiah Bush">Obadiah Bush</a> (great-great-grandfather)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Millie_(dog)" title="Millie (dog)">Millie</a> (family dog)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sully_(dog)" title="Sully (dog)">Sully (service dog)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3"><div> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">← Ronald Reagan</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Bill_Clinton" title="Bill Clinton">Bill Clinton →</a></b></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Mondale" title="Walter Mondale">← Walter Mondale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Quayle" title="Dan Quayle">Dan Quayle →</a></li></ul> <ul><li><b><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Category:George_H._W._Bush" title="Category:George H. 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