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House fails to override stem cell veto
Jul 19 2006 11:36PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush rejected legislation Wednesday that could have multiplied the federal money going into embryonic stem cell research, using the first veto of his presidency to underscore his stand on the emotionally charged, life-and-death issue.
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Democrats press Bush on Voting Rights Act
Jul 19 2006 10:38PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Two Democrats called on President Bush to use his rare appearance before the NAACP's annual conference to renew the landmark 1965 Voting Rights Act, arguing that such a step would ensure a basic right for minorities.
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Administration seeks lasting cease-fire
Jul 19 2006 5:22PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Bush administration said Wednesday it sees no point in leaning directly on Syria to help stop the cross-border warfare between Israel and the Hezbollah guerrillas that the Syrians support.
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Bush turns first veto into child's play
Jul 19 2006 4:23PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The somber tone of President Bush's first veto was somewhat betrayed by a little child's play at the White House.
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