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Barack Obama’s vacation vs. George W. Bush’s

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President Barack Obama spent his summer vacation in each of the first three years of his presidency at Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts.

The president skipped his annual Vineyard vacation during 2012’s re-election campaign.

According to CBS News White House reporter Mark Knoller, who tracks presidential travel, a numerical look at vacation time taken by Barack Obama and his predecessor, George W. Bush, revealed:

Barack Obama has taken 92 days of vacation since he was sworn in, compared to 367 for George W. Bush at the same point in his presidency

Barack Obama has taken 92 days of vacation since he was sworn in, compared to 367 for George W. Bush at the same point in his presidency

14: Number of vacation trips taken by Obama since he took office in January 2009.

92: Number of days, all or in part, Obama has spent on vacation.

57: Number of vacation trips taken by Bush at this same point in his presidency.

50: Number of visits Bush made to his ranch in Crawford, Texas.

323: Number of days, all or in part, Bush spent at the ranch.

7: Number of trips Bush made to his family’s compound in Kennebunkport, Maine.

26: Number of days, all or in part, Bush spent in Maine.

The numbers do not include visits to the Camp David presidential retreat in Maryland.

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