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Bush, died saturday at the age of 84 after a battle with cancer, his alma mater indiana university announced. Paul oneills insider account of the bush administration. Unrest in the administration oneill was appointed secretary of the treasury as bush began his first term in january 2001. Bushs first treasury secretary, only to become a leading critic of the administration after he was fired from his cabinet. O neill later told journalist ron suskind for the 2004 book the price. Paul oneill, treasury secretary who clashed with bush. Paul henry oneill served as the 72nd united states secretary of the treasury for part of president george w. Prior to his term as secretary of the treasury, oneill was chairman and ceo of industrial giant alcoa and chairman of the rand corporation. O neill had been a top budget official in two republican administrations before becoming a. Bush over tax policy and then produced a book critical of the administration, died saturday. His story is the centerpiece of a new book being published this.
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