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WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House threatened on Wednesday to veto a proposed House bill that would pay for the war only through July - a limit Defense Secretary Robert Gates warned would be disastrous.
The warnings came as Democratic leaders wrestled with how to support the troops but still challenge President Bush on the war. Bush has requested more than $90 billion to sustain the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan through September.See the full content of this document
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Bush Threatens Veto Again
Democrats were unbowed.
"With this latest veto threat, the president has once again chosen confrontation over coope...See the full content of this document
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