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House passes housing bill; Bush lifts veto threat WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives passed a massive housing rescue bill on Wednesday while the White House dropped a threat to veto it, paving the way for measures aimed at shoring up the worst U.S. housing market since the Great Depression. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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House passes housing bill; Bush lifts veto threat
(Reuters) Reuters - The House of Representatives passed a massive housing rescue bill on Wednesday while the White House dropped a threat to veto it, paving the way for measures aimed at shoring up the worst U.S. housing market since the Great Depression. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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House Passes Spy Bill, Rejects Telcom Amnesty Despite Veto Threat The House of Representatives passed a spying bill Friday that expands government surveillance authority but does not free telecoms from lawsuits alleging they violated millions of Americans' privacy rights. Bush has threatened to veto any bill without such amnesty, but that may be more politically d Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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House Passes Spy Bill, Rejects Telcom Amnesty Despite Veto Threat The House of Representatives passed a spying bill Friday that expands government surveillance authority but does not free telecoms from lawsuits alleging they violated millions of Americans' privacy rights. Bush has threatened to veto any bill without such amnesty, but that may be more politically d Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Reid urges Bush to work with Dems on housing bill - Reuters Reid urges Bush to work with Dems on housing billReuters - 2 hours agoBy Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid urged President George W. Bush on Wednesday to reject a veto threat by his advisers and work with Democrats to pass a bill to Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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US House passes surveillance law - BBC News BBC NewsUS House passes surveillance lawBBC News - 44 minutes agoThe US House of Representatives has passed a surveillance bill that would allow lawsuits against phone companies. President George Bush has promised to veto the bill because it does not give immunity to c Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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House passes surveillance bill without immunity The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation that would re-authorize U.S. government antiterrorist surveillance programs but would not grant immunity from lawsuits to telecom providers that have participated with surveillance programs in the past. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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House Passes $300B Foreclosure Rescue The House approved a major housing aid plan despite Bush's veto threat. Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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House Passes $300B Foreclosure Rescue The House approved a major housing aid plan despite Bush's veto threat. Home > Rss Directory > Business > ABC News |
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House overrides Bush veto on farm bill - The Associated Press Maktoob Business (press release)House overrides Bush veto on farm billThe Associated Press - 40 minutes agoWASHINGTON (AP) - The House has overridden President Bush's veto of a $290 billion farm bill and senators soon may follow suit.Harkin criticizes Bush's veto of Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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House passes sweeping mortgage rescue The House voted 272-152 to pass sweeping legislation that will offer up to $300 billion in aid to troubled homeowners and throw government support behind mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The nearly 700-page bill will now go to the Senate, CNNMoney.com reports. Earlier in the day, Presiden Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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House Passes Extension of Surveillance Law - Washington Post The Epoch Times IrelandHouse Passes Extension of Surveillance LawWashington Post - 39 minutes agoBy Paul Kane The House yesterday approved a 15-day extension of an expiring intelligence surveillance law despite a threatened veto by President Bush, trying to gain more t Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Over Veto Threat, House Passes Housing Aid Plan Bill would help homeowners facing foreclosure, but Republican leaders say it is a bailout for speculators and irresponsible borrowers. Home > Rss Directory > General > WashingtonPost |
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Bush would veto climate bill in current form: White House WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush would veto climate change legislation to be considered by the U.S. Senate this week if it passes Congress in its current form, the White House said on Monday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Bush would veto climate bill in current form: White House
(Reuters) Reuters - President George W. Bush would veto climate change legislation to be considered by the U.S. Senate this week if it passes Congress in its current form, the White House said on Monday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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White House seeks movement on housing bill WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Monday said it hoped for progress on a sweeping housing rescue plan by the end of this week, but reiterated a veto threat over a provision that Congress looks likely to include in the bill. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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House Overrides Bush’s Medicare Veto - New York Times Chatter ShmatterHouse Overrides Bush’s Medicare VetoNew York Times - 1 hour agoBy DAVID STOUT WASHINGTON - President Bush cast what appears likely to be a futile veto on Tuesday, rejecting a bill that would protect doctors from cuts in their Medicare payments.Hous Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Reid urges Bush to work with Dems on housing bill WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid urged President George W. Bush on Wednesday to reject a veto threat by his advisers and work with Democrats to pass a bill to curb rising home foreclosures by changing bankruptcy law. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Reid urges Bush to work with Dems on housing bill
(Reuters) Reuters - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid urged President George W. Bush on Wednesday to reject a veto threat by his advisers and work with Democrats to pass a bill to curb rising home foreclosures by changing bankruptcy law. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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House Votes to Override Bush’s Veto of Farm Bill The House voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday afternoon to override President Bush’s veto of the $307 billion farm bill, setting the stage for the second veto defeat of Mr. Bush’s presidency. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |