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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 08:05 PM Original message |
A Question: Once a health reform bill is on Obama's desk, what can he do with a signing statement? |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good question. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. Actually, he can threaten to veto it and send it back to Congress to make |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I don't think he does either and I'm aware he can veto. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. Anyone else?? n/t |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Bush did just about anything. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Yes, Bush was definitely The Decider > n/t |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. I was thinking the same thing. |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. I don't think I would like it if Obama thumbed his nose at Congress so brazenly |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I wouldn't want him to either as Bush did. But the question is still there in this particular case. |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. he wouldn't necessarily be thumbing his nose. most of our |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. I would be EXTREMLY surprised if he issued a signing statement to this.... |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. That's a great question!! |
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