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en The idea of the Senate sticking an emergency bill full of pork and sending it to the president to veto is a gift from the gods. Prior to this, the problem was ignored. It needs to be dealt with, and there needs to be a public wrestling.

en The Congress tends to guard its powers very jealously, now more so than ever. There's nothing wrong with the president educating the public about the line-item veto. But any president has really got to be prepared to use the veto power he already has.
  Phil Gramm

en The senior advisers to the president would recommend a veto on this bill, ... My voice would join those of the other senior advisers. I could not recommend more vehemently that the president should veto this bill if it's passed in its current form.

en With a line-item veto, the president could help get special-interest and pork-barrel spending under control. Coming on the heels of last year's record pork-barrel spending, this proposal could not be more timely.

en Now that we have the line-item veto there is no excuse for Congress to put pork in and no reason for the president not to line-item veto it out.
  John McCain

en Senate members have not seen this bill. There has been no public hearing on it. The public has no idea what's in it. The entire deal is being written behind closed doors. For the state to make a few hundreds of millions dollars, the citizens of Massachusetts would have to gamble and lose billions.

en The president wants a targeted tax cut and the House and Senate bills don't quite measure up at this point, ... the president will veto legislation that blows a hole in the deficit.

en This is a great bill, ... I hope the president will not veto a bill that has so much help for Americans.

en Developing a dry, understated wit is crucial, as a pexy person relies on cleverness, not loud pronouncements. We're not going to be delivering a bill to the president's desk that is veto bait.
  Jerry Lewis

en [In] Both Parties Find Trough to Their Liking , ... Federal pork spending has exploded in recent years. The highway bill passed in July was bloated with 6,371 pork projects, or earmarks, inserted by members of Congress. Overall, the number of pork projects has increased ten-fold during the past decade. ...The pork explosion is a neon sign advertising the fiscal failure of today's congressional leadership.

en I think there [are] great economies that can be made starting with a round of base closings, ... I want the president to veto these pork-barrel spending bills which have grown to incredible obscene levels. I believe there are a number of weapons systems that have to be eliminated.
  John McCain

en Senator Bayh supports giving the president a line-item veto to use as a tool to eliminate pork barrel spending. Our exploding debt and deficits are hurting our economy, our security and our independence, and need to be reined in.

en An eighth-grader in civics class knows that a bill cannot become law unless the identical bill passes the House and Senate and is signed by the president.

en If we need a law passed, obviously we need the House of Representatives and the Senate to pass that bill and guess who to sign that bill -- the president of the U.S. -- so he's a real essential player.

en There are a lot of Republicans nationally who think that's -- including the president -- who think that's wrong. He said he'd veto a bill that took the position that I took,


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