[news] Bush Vetoes Major Domestic Spending Measure

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By BRIAN KNOWLTON and ROBERT PEAR | November 13, 2007 | New York Times

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 — President Bush on Tuesday vetoed a major spending measure that would have funded education, health care and job training programs, saying it contained money for too many of the special projects known as earmarks. But he signed a $459 billion bill to increase the Pentagon’s nonwar funding.

  


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