E-mail a friendAugust 31, 2004
Tavis talks to House Armed Services Committee chair, Rep. Duncan Hunter, J. Kenneth Blackwell, Ohio's Secretary of State, and Jennifer Millerwise, spokeswoman for the Bush-Cheney campaign.
Rep. Duncan Hunter
Rep. Duncan Hunter
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California Rep. Duncan Hunter was first elected to Congress in 1980, beating an 18-year incumbent in a 2-to-1 Democratic district. A Vietnam vet, he served in the 173rd Airborne and 75th Army Rangers and was a lawyer before entering the House. Rep. Hunter chairs the powerful Armed Services Committee. With a district located in the California-Mexico border region, he's made border enforcement a major priority.
J. Kenneth Blackwell
J. Kenneth Blackwell
J. Kenneth Blackwell began his career as a middle school teacher and later became an associate professor of education at Xavier University in Cincinnati. He was first elected to public office in 1977, and served as Cincinnati's mayor before being elected as Ohio's Secretary of State. Blackwell is an outspoken school choice advocate and has written commentaries in major newspapers across the U. S.
Jennifer Millerwise
Jennifer Millerwise
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As deputy communications director for the Bush-Cheney re-election campaign, Jennifer Millerwise coordinates the spokespeople who get the word out to news outlets outside of Washington, D.C. The Michigan native got her start in politics as an intern while still in high school. She previously served as press secretary for Vice President Cheney and has earned a solid reputation with the national media players.