Sen. Minority Leader Tom Daschle (D-SD), center, and House Minority
Leader Nancy Polosi (D-CA) meet with Washington Gov. Gary Locke, right,
who will deliver the Democrats response January 28, 2003 after
President George W. Bush's State of the Union address on Capitol Hill.
Locke was selected for the response as Democratic gubernatorial gains
were one of the few bright spots in the last elections. REUTERS/Mike
Theiler

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