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Bush's Veto of Bill on C.I.A. Tactics Affirms His Legacy
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, bushadministration, ethics, cia, veto )

Brandy
- 637 days ago - nytimes.com
WASHINGTON -- President Bush on Saturday further cemented his legacy of fighting for strong executive powers, using his veto to shut down a Congressional effort to limit the Central Intelligence Agency's latitude to subject terrorism suspects to harsh inte
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As Expected, Bush Vetoes SCHIP Bill Again
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: bush, schip, children, health care, veto )

Emily
- 724 days ago - cbsnews.com
For the second time, President Bush has vetoed a major expansion of the children's health insurance program, making it clear that the debate will linger as a political issue throughout 2008.
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Bush Vetoes Kids Health Insurance Bill
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: bush, veto )

Mamabear
- 724 days ago - news.yahoo.com
WASHINGTON - President Bush vetoed legislation Wednesday that would have expanded government-provided health insurance for children, his second slap-down of a bipartisan effort in Congress to dramatically increase funding for the popular program
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Congress Overrides Bush Veto for First Time
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: veto, bush, congress, Bill override )

Brian
- 758 days ago - usatoday.com
President Bush suffered the first veto override of his seven-year-old presidency Thursday as the Senate enacted a $23 billion water resources bill despite his protest that it was filled with unnecessary projects.
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Bush Vetoes Child Health Insurance Plan
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: bush, children, healthcare, veto )

Shoshana
- 794 days ago - truthout.org
President Bush has escalated his battle with Congress over children's health insurance, by vetoing a bipartisan bill that would have dramatically expanded the program. It is only the fourth veto of Bush's presidency.
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White House Threatens to Veto House Energy Bill
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: bush, veto )

Mamabear
- 854 days ago - news.yahoo.com
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Friday threatened to veto a massive energy bill slated for debate in the U.S. House of Representatives that sets aside about $16 billion in clean-energy incentives, mostly by repealing tax credits extended to oil
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"Mass Exodus": 20 Security Aides Have Left Bush Admin In Last Six Months
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Bush, Republicans, Neocons, corruption, government, betreayal, loyalty, dishonesty, ethics, troops, veto, war crimes, cover-up )

Blue
- 942 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
As rancor in the nation rises over handling of the war in Iraq, at least 20 senior aides have either retired or resigned from important posts at the White House, Pentagon and State Department in the past six months
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