Word: vetoes
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Fine said some proposed organizations approved by Epps do not even meet the minimum requirements. He said that unless the COCL approves Harvard Christians in Action, he will veto these other student organizations...
...William F. Weld '66 confirmed yesterday that he plans to veto any petition that would maintain rent control past January 1. "I would send back the three [petitions] that passed the House," he told The Crimson. "'Send back' meaning 'veto,'" he later clarified...
...TIME White House correspondent James Carney says Clinton's effort suggests he'll embrace some of the centrist issues put forth Monday in the DLC's 10-point alternative to the House Republican "Contract with America." The DLC's plan includes a line-item veto, deep budget cuts and big changes in welfare. White House officials tell TIME's Carney that Clinton will lay out his own initiatives in a major speech later this month -- rather than early next year, a more traditional time for such presidential pronouncements. Why? New GOP House Speaker Gingrich "will be active in early January...
...line-item veto provision that will permit the President to "single out wasteful spending in bills passed by Congress...
President Clinton and thenewly empowered GOP leadersof the House and Senate met today pledging cooperation. House Speaker-to-be Newt Gingrich called the meeting "superb." Gingrich said the trio agreed on some matters -- easing Washington's burden on states and enactment of the line-item veto, for instance -- but avoided tougher issues like health care and taxes. "I hope and believe we can cooperate with the new Congress," Clinton said. "But cooperation for me cannot mean abandoning principle, abandoning the hard work we have already accomplished together in our fight to restore the economy, our fight against crime."Post your...