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Politico: A fumble on the Farm Bill
Washington, D.C. (politico.com): The House moved quickly to override President Bush’s veto of the Farm Bill Wednesday - so quickly that lawmakers may have to do it again.
One hundred Republicans joined 216 Democrats on the 316-108 vote, which came just hours after the White House had returned the $307 billion, five-year measure.
The action reflected growing [...]
The President holds firm on Iraq funding bill
 WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush and Democrats controlling Congress continued on course toward a veto confrontation Tuesday as Bush said he would veto any attempt to add a popular veteran benefits bill to his $108 billion war funding request.Bush’s hard line in a Rose Garden news conference could virtually assure a veto of the hotly [...]
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