CHAO SPEAKS AT NEWSPAPERS ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE
Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao, addresses the National Newspapers Association conference on March 18, 2004 in Washington. She defended the Bush administration's labor policy and said that the economy's problems stem from 9/11 and corporate scandal..(UPI Photo/Michael Kleinfeld)
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