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Posted by johnsonweed (Member # 8114) on :

The President needs a line item veto.

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Posted by Noemon (Member # 1115) on :

How would line item veto help in this case? Bush is all for drilling in Alaska.

Posted by TheHumanTarget (Member # 7129) on :

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The President needs a line item veto.

The President needs to remind the Senate that ANWAR items don't belong in a defense spending bill.

Remembering simple rules like that would allow for a much smoother passage of laws that both parties agree on.