President Bush Addresses American Legion Convention In St. Louis

A busy day for President George W. Bush in the Show-Me State. Tuesday afternoon, he addressed the 85th Annual Convention of the American Legion, in St. Louis. During his speech to the gathering, the President spoke of the war against terrorism, saying the civilized world must work together to defeat the forces of evil. As for the post-war period in Iraq, the President says the return to normalcy will be costly but he says that return to normalcy is important to America’s security. Tuesday evening, the President was scheduled to address a $1,000-a-plate fundraiser for Senator Christopher Bond.