The indispensable D-Day has an update on HR 3808, and it looks like this is more about a pissing match between Congress and the WH than an actual attempt to override the bill.
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The indispensable D-Day has an update on HR 3808, and it looks like this is more about a pissing match between Congress and the WH than an actual attempt to override the bill.
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MikeJ
I’ve got to go with Pelosi. You can’t allow the president to say “no backsies” to anything he doesn’t like.
Mnemosyne
And yet this won’t stop certain people from screaming about how this is all a betrayal and it was a fake veto etc etc.
Linda Featheringill
So this may be more about defending the right of congress to over ride a veto than an actual desire to over ride this particular veto?
The mind reels. Or something.
ruemara
Nothing like the support Black Jimmy Carter gets from the Democratic Controlled Congress. Bully Pulpit!!
Bill H.
They can’t really think they have enough votes to override it? In both houses? Really?
Mnemosyne
@Bill H.:
I doubt it. It’s just another dickwaving contest from Congress, trying to prove that the president is not the boss of them.