President Should Get Set to Veto ; Congress Complicates Iraq Funding Request.

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This appeared Friday in the Miami Herald.

It's bad enough that the administration has chosen to fund the war in Iraq - now in its fourth year - on an "emergency" basis that circumvents the planning and scrutiny required by the legislative budgeting process. But now Congress has found a way to make matters worse by turning the latest Iraq funding vehicle into a gravy train laden with expensive irrelevancies that don't fit the definition of an emergency.

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President Should Get Set to Veto ; Congress Complicates Iraq Funding Request.

It's time for President George W. Bush to brush the cobwebs off the veto stamp that has been gathering dust in his des...

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