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Originally Posted by kobe080
It is no hidden truth that the president has a lot of power...especially when the house and the senate is divided between two parties...
there has to be 2/3 in the house and the senate to override president veto and therefore, if bills passed by the legislature get vetoed by the president, they cannot do anything about it.
I think Bush wants to stay powerful during his lameduck times and that's why we see this stupid things happening.
I really think this is the time for elites to start taking care of intra-national issues rather than thinking of other ways to spend money outside the country
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like the 700 million they want to use to feed starving people in Africa when with the high prices of Food, Gas, Meds and everything there are more people in America going without food than ever before why not spend money to feed our people...
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