Domestic Agenda Said to Dominate Bush Speech

By Juan Williams

Published September 2, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

The Republican convention will culminate Thursday night with an acceptance speech from President Bush that's expected to pay particular attention to domestic issues. Voters tell pollsters that is what they most want to hear from Bush as he seeks a second term. Hear NPR's Juan Williams.

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