which is fine by me. HE SHOULDN'T HAVE ONE THEN. but he's going to allow millions of babies to go without health care? how is THAT right? how is THAT caring for and protecting our children?
well i know he doesn't have enough money to protect our babies. he is spending it all F**KING UP IRAQ
KING GEORGE MUST BE DETHRONED - IMPEACH
Bush plans to veto expansion of health program for children
BY ROBERT PEAR
WASHINGTON — The White House said Saturday that President Bush would veto a bipartisan plan to expand the Children's Health Insurance Program, drafted over the last six months by senior members of the Senate Finance Committee.
That puts Bush at odds with the Democratic majority in Congress, with a substantial number of Republican lawmakers and with many governors of both parties, who want to expand the popular program to cover some of the nation's 8 million uninsured children.
Tony Fratto, a White House spokesman, said: "The president's senior advisers will certainly recommend a veto of this proposal. And there is no question that the president would veto it."
The program, which insured 7.4 million people at some time in the last year, is set to expire Sept. 30.
The Finance Committee is expected to approve the Senate plan next week, sending it to the full Senate for action later this month.
Sen. Max Baucus, the Montana Democrat who is chairman of the committee, said he would move ahead despite the veto threat.
"The Senate will not be deterred from helping more kids in need," Baucus said. "The president should stop playing politics and start working with Congress to help kids, through renewal of this program.....................
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