Bush Meets With Members Of National Governors Association
WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 26: (AFP OUT) U.S. President George W. Bush (C) speaks as (L-R) Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings, National Governors Association Chairwoman and Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano, Secretary of Health and Human Services Mike Leavitt, Secretary of Interior Dirk Kempthorne, and Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty listen during a meeting February 26, 2007 at the White House in Washington, DC. The members of the National Governors Association are in Washington for their annual winter meeting. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** George W. Bush;Margaret Spellings;Janet Napolitano;Mike Leavitt;Dirk Kempthorne;Tim Pawlenty
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