State of the Union
Guests of President Bush and Laura Bush in her VIP box
By Associated Press
Published January 21, 2004
Elsie Blanton of Apopka, invited to showcase the benefits of the recently passed Medicare prescription drug benefit. She is on Medicare with a supplemental policy that does not includesuch coverage and spends about $900 a month onprescriptions.
Florida National Guard Spc. Matthew Moss of Oxnard, Calif., who returned from Baghdad in November because of combat injuries.
Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Daniel Christopher Roundtree of New York, who returned in August from service in Bahrain. He is stationed in Miami.
Adnan Pachachi, current president of the Iraqi Governing Council.
Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari.
Iraqi Governing Council member Ahmed Chalabi.
David Hobbs, White House legislative liaison.
Marine Corps Sgt. Dawn Michelle Campbell of Madison, Wis., who returned from service in Iraq last June.
Julio Medina, an ex-offender who formed the Exodus Transitional Community to help people reintegrate into society from prison.
Sister Carol Keehan, president and chief executive of Providence Hospital in Washington, D.C.
Rend Al-Rahim, executive director of the Iraq Foundation and the Iraqi Governing Council's representative in Washington.
Eileen Halter, chief executive of Schnipke Engraving Co. in Ottoville, Ohio, invited to illustrate the benefits of Bush's tax cuts.
The Rev. Helen S. Fleming, who founded the Lena Maloney Community Development Corp. in Philadelphia in 1998 to support children of prisoners and to provide a computer lab for the elderly and unemployed and financial and legal counseling.
Army Chief Warrant Officer Stephen Douglas Combs Jr. of Fall River, Mass., who helped in the raids that captured former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein.
Jim Diesing of Big Brothers Big Sisters in Minneapolis, along with his little brother in the program, 13-year-old David Moreno.
District of Columbia Mayor Anthony Williams.
Tamika Catchings of Indianapolis, a member of USA Basketball 2004 women's senior national team and of the WNBA Indiana Fever.
Air Force Staff Sgt. Clinton Ward Smith Jr. of Forestville, Md., who returned last October from service in Baghdad.
Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Stephen Matthew Kuczirka of Cincinnati, who returned Friday from service in the Persian Gulf.
Michelle Rhee, New Teacher Project chief executive.
Alma Powell, wife of Secretary of State Colin Powell.
Joyce Rumsfeld, wife of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld.
Tom Brady, quarterback for the Super Bowl-bound New England Patriots.
The Rev. Kirbyjon Caldwell, senior pastor of Windsor Village United Methodist Church in Houston, founder of the Pyramid Community Development Corp. and a longtime Bush family friend.
Suzette Caldwell of Houston, Bush family friend.
Staff Sgt. Joey Marshal Wommack of Garland, Texas, who returned from Iraq on Jan. 4 and is scheduled to go back this month.
Karen Hughes, longtime Bush adviser.
Three unidentified special guests of Mrs. Bush.
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