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- Subsidies Adding to Food Crisis Woes 4 Jul 2008 19:19 GMT
... Japan is the place to be if you're looking ... a multi-billion dollar farm bill described by George W. Bush as "bloated" with subsidies. President Bush vetoed the bill, but was overridden by a ...
- Race for Trent Lott's old seat in Mississippi competitive 4 Jul 2008 18:17 GMT
... BILOXI, Miss. - Roger Wicker leaned up against ... whose son Nick was appointed by President George W. Bush in 2001 to be state director of ... four jobs in the state. When Bush vetoed a $290-billion farm bill as a giveaway ...
- Obama Addresses FISA Immunity Critics 4 Jul 2008 13:57 GMT
... of the concerns that we have about President Bush's abuse of executive power. It grants retroactive ... administration has stated the President plans to veto any FISA bill that does not contain telecom immunity. style="font-size: ...
- Commentary: Feds can give U.S. energy independence 4 Jul 2008 10:29 GMT
... to breaking the U.S., ruining our economy. President Bush stated it correctly in one of his ... Republican President Bush, who previously had not vetoed a single bill, threatened to veto Jindal's bill, despite the fact it passed the ...
- More Texas doctors opting out of Medicare 4 Jul 2008 06:32 GMT
... currently goes to private, fee-for-service insurers and use it for the traditional Medicare program. President Bush had vowed to veto that bill. Still, Congress is expected to reach a quick compromise next week — partly because ...
- Bipartisanship marks McCain's Senate tenure 4 Jul 2008 04:34 GMT
... McCain has championed high-profile legislation opposed by President Bush or others in his own party. His ... central theme in his campaign for the White House in an era when voters are plainly ... president whose aides had once threatened a veto over the ban. McCain's victory came despite a personal, closed-door ...
- Just Democracy 4 Jul 2008 04:29 GMT
... Democratic candidates need to make the war as ... determining role in the 2000 selection of George W. Bush--who had fewer popular votes than Al Gore--is ... IRV for Congressional elections in Vermont was vetoed by that state's Republican governor but will ...
- Waterboarding is Torture 4 Jul 2008 04:28 GMT
... Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions." -George W. Bush, 3/08/08 Veto Message to the House of Representatives Not to ... non-existent? That waterboarding was authorized by the White House, that it went against our principles as ...
- Relief may be on the way 4 Jul 2008 01:15 GMT
... next week. The House has passed a version. Final legislation could go to the White House this month. Though President Bush has threatened to veto it, analysts say strong bipartisan support plus elections this fall make it unlikely he'd actually do ...
- Smith confident of safety net extension 3 Jul 2008 23:30 GMT
... and get signed into law by President George W. Bush. During a campaign stop at Abby’s Legendary ... sending a signal that Bush would not veto the legislation that provided money to pay for ... if the safety net had been included. “President Bush signed this extension last year. He will ...
- Nestle spent more than $383,000 in 1Q lobbying 3 Jul 2008 21:31 GMT
... Congress approved the farm bill, which provides for ... protections for U.S. farmers, in May after President Bush vetoed it. Due to a clerical error, parts of the ...
- Is There A Political Patriotism Gap? 3 Jul 2008 21:30 GMT
... (CBS) This column was written by CBS News director ... the word “patriotic” applied more to Republican George W. Bush than to Democrat John Kerry. In 1988, ... Dukakis, who as Governor of Massachusetts had vetoed a bill to require schoolteachers to lead ...
- Miss. senators defiant over controversial Medicare vote 3 Jul 2008 21:18 GMT
... House 355 to 59 and failed in the Senate by a single vote. The White House has threatened to veto the bill but Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has rejected returning to the negotiating table with ...
- Trent Lott's Senate Seat Could Go Dem 3 Jul 2008 21:17 GMT
... BILOXI, Miss. — Roger Wicker leaned up against ... Republican whose son Nick was appointed by President Bush in 2001 to be state director of ... four jobs in the state. When Bush vetoed a $290 billion farm bill as a giveaway to wealthy ...
- Best and worst cities for unemployment pay 3 Jul 2008 20:52 GMT
... Jim McDermott (D-WA), the bill's sponsor. "It's a rainy day fund, and it's raining." President Bush has threatened to veto the bill in its current form. While it has not yet had a vote in the Senate, ...
- Republicans face tough battle in retaining Trent Lott's old Senate seat 3 Jul 2008 20:51 GMT
... Republicans face tough battle in retaining Trent Lott's ... Republican whose son Nick was appointed by President Bush in 2001 to be state director of ... four jobs in the state. When Bush vetoed a $290 billion farm bill as a giveaway to wealthy ...
- Race for Trent Lott's old seat competitive 3 Jul 2008 19:30 GMT
... Even before Lott's surprise resignation, Republicans faced a daunting ... four jobs in the state. When Bush vetoed a $290 billion farm bill as a giveaway to wealthy ... up a retiring Republican's seat in neighboring President Bush's low polling numbers, dissatisfaction with the war ...
- AHIP, American Medical Association Television Ads Intended To Influence Lawmakers On Medicare Legislation 3 Jul 2008 19:18 GMT
... House last month the measure by a veto-proof margin. The bill is similar to a measure ... on Saturday sent a letter to the White House requesting that President Bush order Congress back from its Fourth of ...
- What next? 3 Jul 2008 19:18 GMT
... Jul 3rd 2008 | WASHINGTON, DC From The Economist ... more debt reduction for homeowners past the White House could be difficult. George Bush is wary ... in an election year. If the president vetoes any of these bills, a nervous Congress might override him. ...
- Bush's Last Chance on Climate 3 Jul 2008 18:32 GMT
... World Bank (where the United States holds veto power over major decisions), the Bush Administration is driving ... fuels. It may be too late for President Bush to go out in a blaze of ...
- Bush's Farm Bill Veto Overridden 3 Jul 2008 16:51 GMT
... 110-234), known as the Farm Bill, came into law, as Congress overrode President Bush’s veto. It contains a number of tax provisions such as an exclusion of conservation reserve program payments ...
- Dueling ads pressure Congress on Medicare 3 Jul 2008 16:33 GMT
... is siding with Senate Republicans and the White House in their standoff with Democrats over a ... in the Senate last week amid a veto threat by President Bush. The ads, which will initially run in ...
- A Political Patriotism Gap? 3 Jul 2008 14:57 GMT
... (CBS) This column was written by CBS News director ... the word “patriotic” applied more to Republican George W. Bush than to Democrat John Kerry. In 1988, ... Dukakis, who as Governor of Massachusetts had vetoed a bill to require schoolteachers to lead ...
- The two Entergys; much cause for concern 3 Jul 2008 14:35 GMT
... Thirty years ago a local farmer told me ... of radioactive nuclear waste. Gov. Douglas recently vetoed S.373, a bill that would have slowed the out-of-state ... all spent nuclear waste from power plants. President Bush's unlikely Yucca Mountain proposal estimates that the ...
- Bush administration delaying Medicare fee cut 3 Jul 2008 13:59 GMT
... traditional Medicare. Democrats argued that government payments to the insurers are too generous. The White House warned that President Bush ( ) would be urged to veto a bill that contained cuts to Medicare Advantage. That didn't stop the House last Tuesday from approving ...
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