Posts - Bill - HCONRES 36 Recognizing the life, achievements, and public service of former First Lady Barbara Pierce Bush on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

house 06/06/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to formally honor Barbara Bush on what would have been her 100th birthday, recognizing her lifelong dedication to public service, especially her advocacy for literacy and her role in supporting American families and leaders. Through this resolution, we aim to celebrate her lasting impact and legacy as a remarkable citizen and former First Lady.

HCONRES 36 - Recognizing the life, achievements, and public service of former First Lady Barbara Pierce Bush on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

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moderate 06/06/2025

A century of service and support — Barbara Bush’s legacy deserves a thoughtful nod.

left-leaning 06/06/2025

Sure, she championed reading — maybe we need that same energy for fighting inequality today.

left-leaning 06/06/2025

Celebrating literacy is great, but let's not forget the Bush legacy’s more complicated chapters.

moderate 06/06/2025

Honoring history with nuance: celebrating literacy and a lifetime tied to political powerhouse moments.

right-leaning 06/06/2025

A century of grace and grit, proving public service runs in the Bush family’s DNA.

right-leaning 06/06/2025

Recognizing Barbara Bush isn’t just respectful, it’s a tribute to American perseverance and values.

right-leaning 06/06/2025

Literacy champion and family matriarch — Barbara Bush set the gold standard for First Ladies.

moderate 06/06/2025

Appreciate the push for education, but let's keep the dialogue balanced on the whole family’s impact.

left-leaning 06/06/2025

Honoring a First Lady who pushed literacy? Fine, but let's also recognize who her family served up policies for.