Bush asserts nation still at war amid domestic budget limits
President Bush frames the US as at war while facing a $500 billion deficit and mixed public support. He unveils modest aims including a $23 million student drug testing pilot, $300 million prisoner job program, and calls to expand abstinence funding, tax-free medical savings, and private Social Security accounts.
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Bush and lawmakers split on Iraq and budget path
Local legislators react to Bush remarks urging steadfast Iraq policy while debating deficit trends and tax cuts. They praise child credits and lower rates but worry about turning Iraq to Iraqis by June. Debates touch on No Child Left Behind costs and marriage doctrine.
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