Anne Northrup, the Representative from Kentucky — “an adopted mother myself” — talked about the value of adopting children. She introduced a vid about the joys of adoption.

“People of compassion.”

  • Florida Representative John Quinones, the first Puerto Rican elected to the Florida State Legislature, spoke of the President and hispanics.
  • George P. Bush, the President’s nephew, talked about education.
  • “In my great State of Florida… was an applause line.
  • Tax cuts and their impact on minorities.
  • Social Security accounts.
  • And there was a former President Bush watching his grandchild speak.
  • Some in Spanish.
  • “Muchas gracias.”