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George W. Bush Biographical Information
Birthdate: 07/06/1946
Birthplace: New Haven, CT
Religion: Methodist
Family: Married, 2 daughters
Political Experience: Governor of Texas, 1994-2000 President of the United States, 2000-Present
Campaign web site clip list
C-SPAN Special on the George W. Bush Presidency from 10/26/04 (2 hours)
Iraq War  Watch clip (5 min.) from 6/16/04
At Central Command Headquarters in Tampa, Florida, President Bush speaks to military personnel on the situation in Iraq and the war against terrorism.
Homeland Security  Watch clip (2 min.) from 3/2/04
President Bush discusses the status of homeland security at the First Anniversary celebration of the Homeland Security Department.
Economy  Watch clip (3 min.) from 7/2/04
From the White House, the President spoke about the economy, saying that it is growing but there is still more work to be done. He spoke specifically about small businesses and the increased amount of jobs in recent months.
Health Care  Watch clip (2 min.) from 3/16/04
Speaking at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, DC, Pres. Bush holds a "Conversation on Health Care Access."
Acceptance Speech  Watch clip (5 min.)from 9/2/04 
On the last day of the 2004 Republican National Convention, President George W. Bush accepts the nomination of the Republican Party to run as its candidate for President of the United States.
Laura Bush  Watch clip (4 min.) from 8/31/04
Republican National Convention speaker, where the day's theme is "People of Compassion."
Vice President Dick Cheney   Watch clip (5 min.)from 9/2/04 
Republican National Convention speaker, where the day's theme is "A Land of Opportunity." On this night, the Vice President Cheney accepts his party's nomination to run again for vice president on the Republican ticket in 2004.
Bush Bio. Film from 2004 RNC   Watch clip (6 min.)from 9/2/04 


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