Arbor Day Tree Planting Ceremony

President George H.W. Bush spoke to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House to discuss the significance of the ceremonial tree-planti… read more

President George H.W. Bush spoke to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House to discuss the significance of the ceremonial tree-planting in observance of Arbor Day. Following the ceremony, President Bush responded to reporters' questions on a number of issues. He said White House chief of staff John Sununu had his full confidence despite charges that Mr. Sununu used government planes for private non-work-related trips. He also repeated his stand on Iraq, saying he did not want to involve U.S. troops in the ongoing conflict between the Kurds and the Iraqi government. close

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Arbor Day Tree Planting Ceremony

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Program ID:
17720-1
Category:
White House Event
Format:
Remarks
Location:
South Lawn, White House, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Apr 26, 1991 | 8:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Apr 27, 1991 | 3:48am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Apr 26, 1991 | 8:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 27, 1991 | 1:42am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 27, 1991 | 3:48am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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