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...A.N.C. denounced the plan as a "hallmark of racism" and a step that gives the white minority (4.5 million, vs. 28 million blacks) a veto over the future...
Roemer twice vetoed an abortion bill that was the most restrictive in the country. But the Louisiana legislature eventually passed the measure. This is legislature eventually passed the country. But the Louisiana legislature the first time in this century that a Louisiana legislature overrode an executive veto...
Citing such incidents as the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, the veto of the Family Leave Act and denial of abortion funding for rape victims on Medicaid, Michelman called President Bush "the most anti-woman president in our nation's history...
Michelman said that NARAL's goals for 1992 are to "move towards a veto-proof Congress and elect a prochoice President...
...Administration opposes play or pay. Health and Human Services Secretary Louis Sullivan claims that many employers would opt to pay the tax rather than foot the bill for private care. If the bill passes, Bush will veto it and attack the legislation. The message, a senior White House adviser says, will be "the Democrats are for socialized medicine...