Bush scores political wins as veto stifles health bill
President Bush's aides hailed a favorable week on Capitol Hill as Democrats retreated on an Armenian genocide resolution and a surveillance bill. Bush sustained a veto on a $35 billion children health program expansion, while GOP lawmakers claimed Democrats face electoral backlash for backing Bush on Iraq and health care.
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