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Arriving for the State Dinner President George W. Bush, Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, her husband Jose Miguel Arroyo and Laura Bush greet the press from the North Portico of the White House Monday, May 19, 2003.
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President George W. Bush meets with speechwriters Matt Scully, left, Mike Gerson, center, and John McConnell in the Oval Office Jan. 20, 2003.
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President Bush's Policies in Focus

In his 2003 State of the Union Address, President Bush proposed bold steps to address challenges at home and abroad - confident that America will meet these tests. The President set forth the following domestic goals for Congress and our nation to address this year:

  • Grow the Economy and Create Jobs

  • Strengthen and Improve Health Care

  • Encourage Acts of Compassion

  • Promote Energy Independence While Improving the Environment


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