I would suggest he call the White House and tell the President to reconsider his veto of the last supplemental that we sent to him where he denied us the ability to get $300 million to those first responders.
David Obey: “I would suggest he call the White House and tell the President to reconsider his veto of the last supplemental that we…”
On the recordJanuary 28, 2003
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Discussing the President's veto of a supplemental funding bill for first responders.
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