Bush Energized, Confident ; State of Union to Push Social Security Plan
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › February 02, 2005
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WASHINGTON - President Bush will stand at the apex of his power tonight when he delivers the first State of the Union address of his second term to a joint session of Congress. He will lay out an ambitious agenda for change, especially for Social Security, the biggest and most popular federal program in history.
Bush will stride into the House of Representatives brimming with confidence and enhanced political strength stemming from his solid reelection victory in November and Sunday's stunning display of democracy in action in Iraq, which he takes as validation of his oft- maligned strategy there.See the full content of this document
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Bush Energized, Confident ; State of Union to Push Social Security Plan
"He's close enough to an election victory," said Ross Baker, a congressional scholar at Rutgers University. "He's been proven prophetic on Iraq. ... There is some evidence that his policy is beginning to ...
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