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President Bush Meets with Secretary of Defense Nominee Robert Gates
President George W. Bush and Robert Gates, the President's nominee for Secretary of Defense, stand before the press Tuesday morning, Dec. 5, 2006, in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House. Said the President, "Bob Gates will be a fine Secretary of Defense. I hope for a speedy confirmation so he can get sworn in and get to work." White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and Robert Gates, the President's nominee for Secretary of Defense, stand before the press Tuesday morning, Dec. 5, 2006, in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House. Said the President, "Bob Gates will be a fine Secretary of Defense... I hope for a speedy confirmation so he can get sworn in and get to work." White House photo by Eric Draper Full Story
 
 
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