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Bush advised to veto House voting rights for D.C.

Publication: The Washington Times
Publication Date: 21-MAR-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Bush advised to veto House voting rights for D.C.(METROPOLITAN)

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Byline: Gary Emerling, THE WASHINGTON TIMES

President Bush will be advised to veto a bill granting the District congressional voting rights if the measure makes it through the House and Senate to his desk, the White House announced yesterday.

"The bill violates the Constitution's provisions governing the composition and election of the United States Congress," White House officials said in a statement of administration policy. "Accordingly, if [the bill] were presented to the president, his senior advisers would recommend that he veto the bill."

The likely veto is a threat to the D.C. voting rights measure, which is expected to be...

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