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thatcrazycajunCourtesy of Newsvine.com:
President Bush suffered the first veto override of his seven-year-old presidency Thursday as the Senate enacted a $23 billion water resources bill despite his protest that it was too expensive. It was the first time in a decade that Congress has passed a bill over a presidential veto.
About frigging time, too. Those of us living in drought-stricken states can be especially grateful the 110th Congress finally got it together for once on this bill. Now if we can only get them to do the same with Iraq-war funding...
President Bush suffered the first veto override of his seven-year-old presidency Thursday as the Senate enacted a $23 billion water resources bill despite his protest that it was too expensive. It was the first time in a decade that Congress has passed a bill over a presidential veto.
About frigging time, too. Those of us living in drought-stricken states can be especially grateful the 110th Congress finally got it together for once on this bill. Now if we can only get them to do the same with Iraq-war funding...
