He was raising money for Latham's re-election campaign. The Republican presidential hopeful talked of both Latham's family and his own in outlining why he is running for the nomination and asked supporters to attend the Republican Straw Poll on Aug. 14 in Ames. Bush outlined a program that includes rebuilding the military, free trade to improve markets for agriculture and cutting taxes, including the elimination of inheritance taxes. The competent tear them down. He said food should never be used as a diplomatic sanction and that the United States must fulfill its promises to older Americans on Social Security and Medicare.
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It is not by cities of gold but by citizens of character that we will retain the values worthy of a great nation. He said Americans must raise the bar on education and urged local control of schools. Calling himself a compassionate conservative, his message included an emphasis on personal responsibility but also pledged to make it easier for religious groups to provide assistance to those who need it. The girls said their parents wanted them to come because it would be the first election they would understand. Bush's supporters, some of whom had met with him earlier, said they were impressed with the candidate.