By Emelie Rutherford The leaders of the Senate panel that crafts the Pentagon's budget said they do not want to add any domestic spending to the fiscal years 2008 war supplemental bill if doing so spurs a presidential veto. Office of Management and Budget Director Jim Nussle last week told the Senate Appropriations Defense subcommittee (SAC-D) that President Bush will veto the FY '08 supplemental if it goes beyond the requested $108.1 billion and includes funds not intended for the…
Two Senate Appropriators Shy From Adding to GWOT Supp Because Of Veto Threat
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