[Rhodes22-list] Bush Speech

[Hank]

Rob,

Gotta agree with you on that.  I know that even if one party is in control
of both houses and the presidency, the other party can do stuff to keep
legislation from passing.  It's a lot of smoke and mirrors if you ask me.

Hank


On 9/25/08, Lowe, Rob <rlowe at vt.edu> wrote:
>
> Hank,
> I had not read through this when Ed first posted.  Sure was a lot of
> talk and no action by Congress.  Wonder why? Both parties and control of
> Congress at one time or another during these events.  - rob
>
>
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> Rob,
>
> According to a white house press release previously posted by Ed, Bush
> warned congress of this 17 times since 2001 and asked them to act, so
> yes, I
> believe that he would have signed the bill had congress passed it.
>
> Here was Ed's original post.
>
> Hank
>
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