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“I am a Texan and an American…what more could a man ask?”
-George H. W. Bush

George Bush began his congressional career in 1966 when he won a House of Representatives seat for Texas.  He was re-elected in 1968 and was the first Republican to represent Houston. 
Here’s a photo of George and Barbara Bush from the mid-term election night,  November, 1966. 
-from the Bush Library
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“I am a Texan and an American…what more could a man ask?”

-George H. W. Bush

George Bush began his congressional career in 1966 when he won a House of Representatives seat for Texas.  He was re-elected in 1968 and was the first Republican to represent Houston. 

Here’s a photo of George and Barbara Bush from the mid-term election night,  November, 1966. 

-from the Bush Library

Source: research.archives.gov

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