Bush Gets First Veto Override

For the first time in Bush's seven-year presidency, the Senate overrode a veto, for a water resources bill that would preserve wetlands. What do you think?

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  “Well, it's not quite bringing the troops home, but I guess it's at least a fairly pointless expression of the people's will.”

  Carl Moleman –
  Systems Analyst

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  “I wouldn't get too cocky, I bet the president can still find a way to screw up those wetlands.”

  Cynthia Withers –
  Optician

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  “While this might classify as a check, I don't think it quite balances anything.”

  Frank Mahoney –
  Window Installer