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SoCalDem

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Thu Oct 11, 2012, 09:56 PM Oct 2012

Some of the "successful" legislation Mitt brags about, was passed by veto-override

http://www.masslive.com/politics/index.ssf/2012/07/how_often_were_mitt_romneys_ma.html


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Factcheck.org reported, based on an independently-obtained list of veto override votes, that out of more than 800 budget line-item vetoes during Romney’s four years as governor, 707 were overridden. A separate Factcheck.org post put the exact number of Romney’s vetoes at 844 – and noted that “more than 700” were overridden.
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Some of the "successful" legislation Mitt brags about, was passed by veto-override (Original Post) SoCalDem Oct 2012 OP
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