USA HISTORY

THE RISE OF POLITICAL CONSERVATISM 1980 1992

PRESIDENT GEORGE HW BUSH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How much money did George h w bush raise for hurricane katrina?
A
$100 million
B
$4, 000
C
$90 million
D
$50 million
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bush has admitted that his administration’s response tarnished his legacy. The Bush-Clinton Katrina Relief Fund, headed by former presidents George H.W. Bush, his father, and Bill Clinton, has raised more than $130 million toward Gulf Coast recovery and rebuilding efforts.

Detailed explanation-2: -President Bush and Congress have provided $13.8 billion in tax incentives and relief for hurricane victims and small businesses through the Katrina Emergency Tax Relief Act and the Gulf Opportunity Zone Act.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mr. Bush was at his ranch in Crawford, Texas, and on Aug. 29, the day Katrina made landfall, he began a trip to Arizona and California, that he eventually cut short only after the true impact of Katrina became apparent.

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