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Senate Slogs Through Housing BillPosted on May 19, 2008
Leading senators think they have made a bipartisan breakthrough on legislation aimed at the mortgage crisis. A parallel effort in the House met with Republican opposition, and it’s not entirely clear where President Bush and his veto pen stand on the matter.
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By Stephen Smoliar, May 20 at 8:10 am #
Remember that, BEFORE the House version of this legislation had even been put to a vote, Bush issued a statement telling them not to waste their time, since he was determined to veto the result:
http://therehearsalstudio.blogspot.com/2008/05/chutzpa h-of-profiting-from-poverty.html
On my blog that action earned him his eighth Chutzpah of the Week award. He is already in the lead for his ninth this week:
http://therehearsalstudio.blogspot.com/2008/05/command ment-chutzpah.html
Report thisBy hippy pam, May 20 at 6:54 am #
VETO “shrub and company”!!!!!!!!
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