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SECRETARY EVANS TO PARTICIPATE IN MAJOR BROADBAND ANNOUNCEMENT AT SBC
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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Donald L. Evans will participate in a major broadband announcement made by SBC Communications, Inc. on Monday, October 25 , 2004 in Grove City, Ohio. Evans will discuss how the Bush Administration’s policies are paving the way for U.S. businesses to be more innovative and successful as well as enabling businesses to create more high-paying U.S. jobs.

Evans will be accompanied by Governor Robert Taft, Grove City Mayor’s office, President of Ohio Chamber of Commerce Andrew Doehrel, President of SBC Ohio Connie Browning and President of network services SBC Midwest Kirk Brannock. (Full Advisory)


UNDER SECRETARY KATHLEEN COOPER AND SENATOR CHARLES GRASSLEY TOUR IOWA MANUFACTURING FIRM

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Dr. Kathleen Cooper, Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, is pictured with Senator Charles Grassley (left), and Patrick A. Tuttle, plant manager for
Guardian Industries Corporation, following a tour Monday at the company’s facility in DeWitt, Iowa. Under Secretary Cooper and Senator Grassley also met with employees and executives of Guardian, a global manufacturer of float glass and fabricated glass products. Prior to the Guardian event, Dr. Cooper toured two other eastern Iowa manufacturing facilities and was the keynote speaker at the Muscatine, IA Rotary Club luncheon. She discussed economic issues and the positive impact the President’s policies on the economy in Iowa and the nation as a whole.


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Commerce Secretary Don Evans Discussed the Tax Relief Bill the President Signed that will Benefit Millions of Families on
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