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Presidential libraries in Texas being impacted by shutdown

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This Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, file photo shows Sully, President George H.W. Bush's service dog, as he lies in front of his master's casket in Houston. The 41st president died Friday at his home in Houston at 94. (Evan Sisley/Office George H.W. Bush via AP)

Sully, George H.W. Bush’s service dog, gets a new assignment

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

In this photo taken on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 1991, U.S. President George H. Bush, left, and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev sit together at the Soviet Embassy after meeting in Madrid, Spain. Former Soviet premier Mikhail Gorbachev expressed his "deep condolences" Saturday Dec. 1, 2018, to the family of former U.S President George Bush and all Americans following his death, age 94. (AP Photo/Liu Heung Shing, File)

CROSSTALK: Is this what George H.W. Bush envisioned?

By Edward Lozansky

LePage calls George and Barbara Bush ‘the best role models’

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Media Flip-Flop Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

The mean-spirited media do a 180 on George H.W. Bush

By Cal Thomas

No New Taxes Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

The Bush tax betrayal

By Stephen Moore

Residents of Florida Keys remember Bush’s fishing legacy

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Members of the U.S. Secret Service carry the casket with former President George H. W. Bush to a hearse at George H. Lewis Funeral Home after a family service, Monday, Dec. 3, 2018, in Houston. Monday, Dec. 3, 2018, in Houston. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)

Secret Service detail for Bush, code name ‘Timberwolf,’ ends

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In this Monday, Dec. 3, 2018 photo, Bill Kroger, Baker Botts L.L.P. head of energy practice, browses through a folder containing correspondence between the law firm and president George H.W. Bush at the downtown office in Houston. Never-before published personal correspondence from George H.W. Bush in archives of Houston law firm Baker Botts capture a period in the late president’s life that’s often overshadowed by his political accomplishments: his career as a risk-taking entrepreneur who helped revolutionize the oil and gas industry in the Gulf of Mexico. (Godofredo A. Vasquez/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Letters from Houston law firm outline Bush’s business acumen

By JOHN ROPER - Associated Press

MSNBC's Chris Matthews talks about the Democratic Party on "Morning Joe," June 5, 2018. (Image: MSNBC screenshot) ** FILE **

Chris Matthews likens Beto to Bush 41, pushes 2020 run because Dems ‘respond to magic’

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Reba McEntire sings &quot;The Lord's Prayer&quot; during a funeral service for former President George H.W. Bush at St. Martin's Episcopal Church Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, Pool)

Reba McEntire, Oak Ridge Boys sing at Bush’s Texas funeral

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People pay their respects as former President George H.W. Bush lies in repose at St. Martin's Episcopal Church Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, Pool)

The Latest: Private, graveside service ends; Bush buried

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President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump pay their respects to former President George H. W. Bush, as he lies in state in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol, Monday, Dec. 3, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump greet the family of former President George H. W. Bush, Monday, Dec. 3, 2018, at the Blair House in Washington. Among the family are Bush' sons, former President George W. Bush and former Florida Gov. and 2016 GOP former presidential candidate Jeb Bush. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Jeb Bush: ‘Gracious’ Trump ‘couldn’t have been nicer’ after my father’s death

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Dec. 18, 1970, file photo, newly appointed United Nations Ambassador George H. Bush smiles. Bush has died at age 94. Family spokesman Jim McGrath says Bush died shortly after 10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, about eight months after the death of his wife, Barbara Bush. (AP Photo/John Duricka, File)

Media’s newfound respect for Bush 41 won’t erase its past

By Larry O'Connor - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2005, file photo, a new locomotive numbered 4141 in honor of the 41st president, George H.W. Bush, is unveiled at Texas A&amp;M University in College Station, Texas. The locomotive unveiled for the special exhibit at George H.W. Bush’s presidential library will be used to pull the late president’s funeral train. The 4,300-horsepower machine will carry Bush’s remains Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018, to his final resting place at his presidential library. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan, File)

Presidential funeral train will be first in nearly 50 years

By Will Weissert - Associated Press

Attendees to George H.W. Bush's funeral viewing at the Presidential Museum and Leadership Library in Odessa, Texas, look on as a military honor guard delivers Bush's casket to the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (Jacob Ford/Odessa American via AP)

Thousands salute Bush funeral train 4141 on final Texas ride

By NOMAAN MERCHANT and JUAN A. LOZANO and WILL WEISSERT - Associated Press

The flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush is carried by a joint services military honor guard into St. Martin's Episcopal Church Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Houston. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

News guide: George HW Bush’s final farewell, burial in Texas

By NOMAAN MERCHANT and JUAN A. LOZANO - Associated Press

Students from Salyer Elementary School wave flags as the train carrying the body of former president George H.W. Bush travels past their school on the way to Bush's final internment Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018, in Spring, Texas. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Flag-waving crowds in Texas watch Bush’s funeral train

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Former Sen. Bob Dole salutes the flag-draped casket containing the remains of former President George H.W. Bush as he lies in state at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Nation bids goodbye to Bush with high praise, cannons, humor

By CALVIN WOODWARD and LAURIE KELLMAN and ASHRAF KHALIL - Associated Press