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October 19, 2007
House fails to override childrens health insurance veto
WASHINGTON Six of Wisconsins eight House members voted Thursday to override President Bushs veto of a bill to expand a federal-state childrens health insurance program. But the House fell 13 votes short of the two-thirds majority needed to overturn the veto. The final vote was 273-156. Rep. Tom Petri, R-Fond du Lac, was among 44 GOP members to vote for an override, but Republicans Paul Ryan of
From House fails to override childrens health insurance veto
Posted by Lorren at October 19, 2007 08:54 AM
