Bush Faces Slump as Kerry Gains in Polls
Republican strategists expect ads to frame Kerry as liberal while Bush counters with travel and media appearances. Bush plans NBC Meet the Press and Daytona 500 trip after shadowing Democrats to regain momentum amid Ipsos poll showing 47 percent approval and 43 percent likely to vote otherwise.
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Economy improves as unemployment dips to 5.6 percent
Unemployment falls to 5.6 percent as 366000 jobs are added in five months. Bush tours Reston center praising progress while Democrats use the weak job market to press for extended benefits. Analysts note outsourcing and rising costs shaping hiring.
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