Tripled. (3)
5.73 trillion
There was a surplus when Bill Clinton left office, but a deficit when Bush left office.
Tripled. (3)
George W. Bush
George W. Bush George W. Bush
George W. Bush and George H.W. Bush
George W. Bush, the 43rd president of the United States, was in office for 8 years from 2001 to 2009. His father George H.W. Bush was in office from 1989 to 1993.
Barack Obama, if you mean the George Bush that just stepped out of office. But if you mean the first George Bush, it is Bill Clinton.
Republican
George W Bush was governor of Texas.
George H.W. Bush--January 1989. George W. Bush--January 2001 and January 2005.
George H.W. Bush
George W. Bush was 55 when sworn into office as President of the US. By comparison, his dad, George H.W. Bush, was 65 when sworn into the office as President of the US.