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President Bush Pushes Line-Item Veto
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President Bush sought yesterday to put more push into his campaign for line-item veto authority, bringing Democratic and Republican lawmakers to the White House to show support for the budget-cutting tool. (Boston Globe [1], Friday)
Such power is no cure-all for the ills of overgrown government.
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A Line-Item Veto [2] by Hans F. Sennholz
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[1] Boston Globe: http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2006/03/17/bush_pushes_his_line_item_veto_plan_to_both_parties/
[2] A Line-Item Veto: http://www.fee.org/publications/the-freeman/article.asp?aid=2276
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