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  • Bush to propose line-item veto legislation

    03/05/2006 7:25:48 PM PST · by santorumlite · 39 replies · 686+ views
    News Sentinel ^ | March 5, 2006
    Posted on Sun, Mar. 05, 2006 Bush to propose line-item veto legislation WASHINGTON - President Bush plans to send proposed legislation to Congress on Monday that would allow him to control spending by vetoing specific items in larger bills, a Bush administration official said. The president, who has not vetoed any legislation during five years in office, asked Congress in his State of the Union address to give him line-item veto power. Bush plans to announce that the proposed bill is headed to Congress during his remarks at the morning swearing-in ceremony for the chairman of the Council of Economic...