Laura Bush

First Lady of the United States from 2001 to 2009

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September 11 2021 On September 11, 2021, Laura Bush and her husband commemorated the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks at the Flight 93 National Memorial.
September 11 2021 On September 11, 2021, Laura Bush and her husband commemorated the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks at the Flight 93 National Memorial.
January 20 2021 On January 20, 2021, Laura Bush attended the inauguration of Joe Biden.
January 20 2021 On January 20, 2021, Laura Bush attended the inauguration of Joe Biden.
2017 In 2017, journalist Brooke Baldwin suggested that Laura Bush's efforts to improve the lives of Afghan women may have contributed to an increase in the number of women in positions within the Afghanistan private sector.
2017 In late 2017, Laura Bush and First Lady of Afghanistan Rula Ghani traveled to Washington to rally support for Afghanistan and its women.
2017 In late 2017, Laura Bush and First Lady of Afghanistan Rula Ghani traveled to Washington to rally support for Afghanistan and its women.
2017 In 2017, journalist Brooke Baldwin suggested that Laura Bush's efforts to improve the lives of Afghan women may have contributed to an increase in the number of women in positions within the Afghanistan private sector.
July 2016 In July 2016, Laura Bush attended a memorial service for victims of the Dallas police shooting.
July 2016 In July 2016, Laura Bush attended a memorial service for victims of the Dallas police shooting.
June 2016 In June 2016, Laura Bush expressed her hope for continued U.S. involvement in Afghanistan amidst fears of a potential vacuum similar to Iraq.
June 2016 In June 2016, Laura Bush expressed her hope for continued U.S. involvement in Afghanistan amidst fears of a potential vacuum similar to Iraq.
May 10 2016 Bush published another children's book with Jenna titled Our Great Big Backyard on May 10, 2016.
May 10 2016 Bush published another children's book with Jenna titled Our Great Big Backyard on May 10, 2016.
March 2016 In March 2016, Laura Bush attended the funeral of Nancy Reagan in California.
March 2016 In March 2016, Laura Bush wrote an op-ed for The Washington Post highlighting the changes occurring among women in Afghanistan.
March 2016 In March 2016, Laura Bush attended the funeral of Nancy Reagan in California.
March 2016 In March 2016, Laura Bush wrote an op-ed for The Washington Post highlighting the changes occurring among women in Afghanistan.
March 8 2016 Laura Bush's non-fictional book We Are Afghan Women: Voices of Hope was published on March 8, 2016.
March 8 2016 Laura Bush's non-fictional book We Are Afghan Women: Voices of Hope was published on March 8, 2016.
February 2016 In February 2016, Laura Bush served as keynote speaker at the Go Red for Women Summit in Austin.
February 2016 In February 2016, Laura Bush served as keynote speaker at the Go Red for Women Summit in Austin.
April 26 2015 On April 26, 2014, Laura Bush gave a speech in Plano, Texas, advocating for a mentoring program for girls.
April 26 2015 On April 26, 2014, Laura Bush gave a speech in Plano, Texas, advocating for a mentoring program for girls.
2014 In 2014, a poll indicated that Laura Bush ranked fourth among the most popular First Ladies in the past 25 years, following Hillary Clinton, her mother-in-law Barbara, and her direct successor Michelle Obama.
2014 At a National Press Club event in 2014, Anita McBride reflected on the challenges of understanding where Laura Bush had the greatest impact due to the multiple signature issues she advocated during her time as First Lady.
2014 In 2014, a poll indicated that Laura Bush ranked fourth among the most popular First Ladies in the past 25 years, following Hillary Clinton, her mother-in-law Barbara, and her direct successor Michelle Obama.
2014 At a National Press Club event in 2014, Anita McBride reflected on the challenges of understanding where Laura Bush had the greatest impact due to the multiple signature issues she advocated during her time as First Lady.
September 2013 In September 2013, Laura Bush appeared at a fundraiser for Solutions for Change.
September 2013 In September 2013, Laura Bush appeared at a fundraiser for Solutions for Change.
April 2013 In April 2013, Laura Bush attended a news conference discussing the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum.
April 2013 In April 2013, Laura Bush attended a news conference discussing the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum.
March 2013 In 2013, Laura Bush spoke out about the plight of women and girls in Afghanistan, urging continued support for their welfare.
March 2013 In 2013, Laura Bush spoke out about the plight of women and girls in Afghanistan, urging continued support for their welfare.
February 22 2013 On February 22, 2013, Laura Bush was included without her consent in a pro-gay advertisement by the Respect for Marriage Coalition.
February 22 2013 On February 22, 2013, Laura Bush was included without her consent in a pro-gay advertisement by the Respect for Marriage Coalition.
October 26 2012 On October 26, 2009, Laura Bush spoke at the 25th Annual Women's Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah.
October 26 2012 On October 26, 2009, Laura Bush spoke at the 25th Annual Women's Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah.
July 25 2012 On July 25, 2012, Laura Bush spoke at an event praising Edith Wharton's works at Luisa Hunnewell's estate.
July 25 2012 On July 25, 2012, Laura Bush spoke at an event praising Edith Wharton's works at Luisa Hunnewell's estate.
May 31 2012 On May 31, 2012, Laura and George W. Bush unveiled their official portraits during a ceremony at the White House.
May 31 2012 On May 31, 2012, Laura and George W. Bush unveiled their official portraits during a ceremony at the White House.
May 2010 Laura Bush released her memoir, Spoken from the Heart, in May 2010, accompanying it with a national tour.
May 2010 Laura Bush released her memoir, Spoken from the Heart, in May 2010, accompanying it with a national tour.
May 11 2010 During an interview on Larry King Live on May 11, 2010, Laura Bush expressed her beliefs regarding same-sex marriage and reaffirmed her support for Roe v. Wade.
May 11 2010 During an interview on Larry King Live on May 11, 2010, Laura Bush expressed her beliefs regarding same-sex marriage and reaffirmed her support for Roe v. Wade.

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