Cheerleaders surround George H.W. Bush

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Former President George H.W. Bush congratulated newly named members of the 2013 Houston Texans cheerleading squad on Wednesday.

A photo shows Bush, surrounded by cheerleaders, smiling and sporting patriotic socks.

“Bachelor” style, the former president gave a red rose to each woman who made cut, according to a report on HoustonTexans.com.

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