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BUSH TAPS NUSSLE FOR BUDGET CHIEF IN WASHINGTON

U.S. President George W. Bush shakes hands with Rob Portman after announcing former Iowa Representative Jim Nussle as his nominee for White House Budget Director in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on June 19, 2007. Portman is stepping down from the post he has held since April 2006. (UPI Photo/Chris Kleponis/POOL)

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