Bush Presses Congress to Back His Agenda ; Urges Social Security, Energy Reforms; Nominee Approval

The Record, Bergen County, NJ › April 29, 2005

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WASHINGTON - President Bush urged Congress on Thursday night to enact contentious Social Security and energy legislation and confirm his controversial court nominees, prodding lawmakers to act on an ambitious second-term agenda.

"I'm not surprised that some are balking at doing hard work," Bush said of the Republican-controlled Congress.

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Bush Presses Congress to Back His Agenda ; Urges Social Security, Energy Reforms; Nominee Approval

Nearing the end of a 60-day nationwide campaign for his Social Security proposals, Bush told a prime-time White House...

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