THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Thank you. I'm a little hobbled up today. I don't ordinarily carry a cane like that, but Don Rumsfeld has been chewing on my ankles. (Laughter.)



But I'm delighted to be here. And I want to thank Jim for his kind words and thank all of you for allowing me to stop by today. I also want to acknowledge the presence of Senators Pat Roberts and Jim Talent, as well as Representatives Sam Graves and Paul Ryun who are with us here today, as well.

I know they all agree that it's always good to get out of Washington, D.C. and visit the real world. I want to say it's a pleasure to visit Kansas City, and to bring the men and women of the great American company, Harley-Davidson, the best wishes of the President of the United States, President George W. Bush.

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