Saturday, October 1, 2005

"Compassionate conservatism" at work

Bush threatens defense bill veto, warning on prisoners:

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Friday threatened to veto a $440.2 billion defense spending bill in the Senate because it wasn't enough money for the Pentagon and also warned lawmakers not to add any amendments to regulate the treatment of detainees or set up a commission to probe abuse.

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