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U.S. Treasury Secretary John W. Snow will visitTampaandMiami,Floridaon Friday, June 25 to meet with local business leaders and discuss the President’s efforts to strengthen the economy and create jobs. Last month, 6,800 new jobs were created inFlorida.
As a result of the President’s tax reform and economic policies, 1.4 million new jobs have been created since August 2003, including 1.2 million that were created this year, said Secretary Snow. The President’s tax reform policies have ensured that more than 6.1 million taxpayers inFloridawill have lower income tax bills in 2004.
The following events are open to the media:
Friday, June 25
Tour and Roundtable Discussion with Local Business LeadersMartinLitho505 Rome AvenueTampa, FL 8:30 am EDT Media must arrive by 7:45 am and must wear media credentials** Town Hall Meeting on Health Savings Accounts with Florida Governor Jeb BushHyatt Regency MiamiBallroom - Tuttle South400 SE Second AvenueMiami, FL** 3:00 pm EDT** Media must arrive at 2:15 pm and must wear media credentials**