Bushes Paid $207,307 In Federal Income Tax (washingtonpost.com)

Bushes Paid $207,307 In Federal Income Tax (washingtonpost.com): "MENTOR, Ohio, April 15 -- President Bush and first lady Laura Bush paid $207,307 in federal income taxes on taxable income of $672,788 in 2004, according to the tax return released Friday by the White House.
The Bushes listed the president's $400,000 salary along with the investment income from trusts in which their assets are held, for an overall gross income of $784,219.
The couple, vocal advocates of volunteerism and the transforming power of targeted social service programs, reported contributing $77,785 to charitable organizations and churches in 2004. The recipients included St. John's Church near the White House; Evergreen Chapel at Camp David; the Salvation Army World Service Office; the American Red Cross; AmeriCares, an international relief organization; and the Susan G. Komen Foundation, which does breast cancer research. "