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  Bush's Air Force One advantage
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Last EditedDFWDem  Jun 01, 2004 11:02am
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News DateJun 01, 2004 12:00am
DescriptionWASHINGTON (AP) -- President Bush is using Air Force One for re-election travel more heavily than any predecessor, wringing maximum political mileage from a perk of office paid for by taxpayers.

While Democratic rival John Kerry digs into his campaign bank account to charter a plane to roam the country, Bush often travels at no cost to his campaign simply by declaring a trip "official" travel rather than "political."
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