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Rumors of veto threaten river and harbor bill
From Washington July 9 1888 reports circulate that the president may veto the river and harbor bill amid pressure from New York press and eastern railways. Western lawmakers warn veto could cost votes while noting the bill benefits numerous projects nationwide.
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