SENIOR MEMBER OF BUSH ECONOMIC TEAM
TO VISIT PORTLAND, MAINE
Bodman to Promote Bush Economic Package on Tax Day

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Sam Bodman will address the benefits of President Bush’s Economic Growth and Job Creation Package at the Portland Chamber of Commerce luncheon. His speech will highlight the positive implications for small businesses and families around the country and in Maine.

Deputy Secretary Bodman will also meet with local officials during a luncheon hosted by the Portland Chamber of Commerce. A media availability will follow the luncheon at approximately 1:30 p.m.

WHEN:	Tuesday, April 15, 2003
	12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
	Bodman’s address to begin at 12:30 p.m.
	Press Check-in by 12:15 p.m.
WHERE:	Marriott at Sable Oaks
	200 Sable Oaks Dr.
	South Portland, Maine
WHAT:	Luncheon address (open press)
	Q&A session
	Media Availability