Bush's Veto

Source: news.yahoo.com --- 13 days ago
President Bush's top advisers would recommend that he Veto a Senate bill to protect reporters from having to reveal their sources, Attorney General Michael Mukasey and National Intelligence Director Mike McConnell said Friday. ...

Source: www.iht.com --- 15 days ago
President Bush's top advisers would recommend he Veto a Senate bill to protect reporters from having to reveal their sources, Attorney General Michael Mukasey and National Intelligence Director Mike McConnell said Friday. ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 2 days ago
In early July, the Senate approved a House-approved bill (HR 6331) that would delay a 10.6 percent cut in Medicare physician payments and provide a 1.1 percent Medicare payment increase next year, despite a presidential Veto threat. ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 33 days ago
On July 15th the House and Senate voted to override President Bush's Veto of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA, P.L. 110-175), a Medicare package which includes a number of provisions important to beneficiaries and ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 19 days ago
THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. LOU DOBBS, HOST: Thank you. Tonight, Senator Obama tells Israel he will be tough on Iran, declaring he will have a policy of big sticks and big carrots. ...

Source: www.investors.com --- 24 days ago
Last month, Congress overrode a presidential Veto that would have meant a 10.6% cut to Medicare reimbursement rates. ...

Source: www.ajc.com --- 3 days ago
With cries of “Drill, baby, drill” still echoing through the convention hall in St. Paul, don’t think for a moment that Republicans will stop hammering Democrats on the issue of off-shore searches for oil. In fact, Investor’s Business Daily is... ...

Source: www.startribune.com --- 15 days ago
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Source: www.cnsnews.com --- 30 days ago
House Minority Whip Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) told CNSNews.com Thursday that he would advise President Bush to Veto any bill that extends the federal moratorium on new offshore oil drilling past Sept. 30, when the current moratorium will expire. ...

Source: www.rcfp.org --- 12 days ago
President Bush's top advisers signaled last week they would urge him to Veto a reporter's shield bill, according to The Associated Press. Attorney General Michael Mukasey has been . . . ...

Source: www.cleburnetimesreview.com --- 30 days ago
The U.S. House passed the fiscal year 2009 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations bill by a 409 to 4 vote Friday. ...

Source: www.feministe.us --- 35 days ago
This week, the House passed the Paycheck Fairness act, legislation that sets precedents to close the wage gap between working men and women and attempts to close the loopholes that allow employers to get away with discriminatory pay practices. However, according to an official statement, the White House fully intends to Veto the bill, [...] ...

Source: www.timegoesby.net --- 8 days ago
[EDITORIAL NOTE: A few weeks ago, Congress voted to override President Bush’s Veto of the Medicare reform bill, HR 6331. Most of the publicity about the legislation centered around staving off a 10.6 percent cut in reimbursements to physicians, but... ...

Source: www.healthcarebs.com --- 24 days ago
I rarely agree with Shannon Brownlee, but she has a post over at Ezra Klen’s blog that makes a good point about Medicare Advantage and the recent Veto override: As much as it pains me to say it, President Bush may have been right to Veto legislation that delayed Medicare pay cuts for doctors by cutting [...] ...

Source: www.topix.com --- 37 days ago
The $89-billion-a-year U.S. tobacco industry would be regulated by the Food and Drug Administration for the first time under a measure passed today by the House over threats of a presidential Veto. ...

Source: www.topix.com --- 23 days ago
Not every Republican House member is ready to join House Minority Whip Roy Blunt in advising President Bush to Veto any bill that extends the federal moratorium on new off-shore oil drilling leases past Sept. ...

Source: www.trishandhalli.com --- 22 days ago
From the office of Rep. Bill Sali WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Bill Sali has spearheaded a letter to President Bush, asking him to Veto a bill that would lock up 26 million acres of public land across the nation, including Idaho. More than two dozen other lawmakers signed Sali’s letter, expressing serious concerns with H.R. 2016, the [...] ...

Source: www.drdellorusso.com --- 21 days ago
President Bush vetoed H.R. 6331, the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008, last week. The House and Senate immediately voted to override the Veto. The legislation provides for an 18 month “fix” by stopping the 10.6% reduction that was effective on July 1, 2008 and the 5.4% cut scheduled to take effect [...] ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 11 days ago
By overriding President George W. Bush's Veto of the Medicare 'sustainable growth rate' (SGR) fix, the U.S. House and Senate delayed for 18 months a planned 10.6 percent cut in physician reimbursements for Medicare cases. ...