CBS Evening News - 2000-12-18 (audio sync problem)

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[0:00] the new from all of us at Coin 6 News.

[0:05] Election day again. There are 25 votes

[0:08] for George W. Bush for president of the

[0:10] United States as the electoral college

[0:13] makes it official. The president-elect

[0:17] goes to the center of Washington power.

[0:20] A CBS News exclusive. A one-on-one exit

[0:23] interview with the outgoing president.

[0:26] On Wall Street, the Dow soarses. We'll

[0:29] tell you why. And Eye on America looks

[0:32] in depth at Alzheimer's, the pain and

[0:35] the

[0:36] [Music]

[0:42] hope. This is the CBS Evening

[0:46] News with Dan Rather reporting tonight

[0:49] from Washington.

[0:51] Good evening from Capitol Hill. George

[0:53] Bush came here today for the first time

[0:55] as president-elect. It is ground zero as

[0:58] he breaks ground for his new

[1:00] administration and tries to build power

[1:02] in Congress. Toward that end, Bush met

[1:05] with congressional leaders of both

[1:06] parties and with the chairman of the

[1:08] Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan. Despite

[1:11] the reservations of Congressman about

[1:13] Bush's big tax cut plan, the talk for

[1:15] today at least was upbeat. Bush meets

[1:18] tomorrow with President Clinton. A short

[1:20] while ago, in a one-on-one exit

[1:22] interview for 60 Minutes 2, President

[1:24] Clinton told me the Bush presidency

[1:26] deserves quote a good start. First about

[1:29] Bush in Washington. CBS's John Roberts

[1:31] begins our coverage. John. Dan. When he

[1:34] meets with President Clinton tomorrow,

[1:35] President-elect Bush will bring to the

[1:37] White House his pledge to heal a divided

[1:40] nation. Meeting with congressional

[1:41] leaders earlier today, Mr. Bush's

[1:43] intentions were a little more pragmatic.

[1:47] The president-elect

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