THE DEATH OF THE NATION’S 41ST PRESIDENT LAST FRIDAY HAS SOME NEW MEXICO LEADERS SHARING THEIR THOUGHTS ON THE LOSS OF GEORGE H.W. BUSH AND WHAT HE BROUGHT TO THE PRESIDENCY. RYAN CANGILIOSI, CHAIRMAN OF NEW MEXICO’S REPUBLICAN PARTY, SAYS THE FORMER PRESIDENT WAS A GOOD AND DECENT MAN WHO GAINED THE RESPECT OF AMERICANS ACROSS THE BOARD. CANGILIOSI SAYS PRESIDENT BUSH FELT THE U-S SHOULD STAND AS A BEACON FOR FREEDOM IN THE WORLD.
STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL HECTOR BALDERAS SAYS BUSH WAS AN UNWAVERING EXAMPLE OF A LEADER WHOSE TONE OF CIVILITY AND UNITY AND THE COUNTRY STRONGER.
BUSH DIED LAST FRIDAY SURROUNDED BY FAMILY AND FRIENDS AT HIS HOUSTON HOME. HE WAS 94 YEARS OLD.
