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[edit] Statistics
- This address to Congress was the second such speech written with the assistance of White House chief speechwriter William McGurn, who with a team of seasoned writers and researchers spent several weeks working on the speech. [1]
- Keeping his remarks similar in length to the previous year's address to Congress, the President spoke for 49 minutes, and was interrupted for applause 62 times.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Stolberg, Sheryl Gay. "Clock Ticking, Speechwriters For Bush Seek Perfect Pitch", The New York Times, 2007-01-22, pp. A14.
- ^ Full text (and video) of 2007 State of the Union address
