Absentees Keep Vote on Ford Vetoes Close in House
Washington UPI notes why lawmakers missed two key override votes on Ford vetoes. Absentees ranged from hospitalizations and funerals to golf, junkets, and travel delays. Nine of twelve absentees helped no party decide, as totals stayed short of two thirds.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
House
Gulf
Capitol
Bulding
Charles Wilson
D.tex
Ed Jones
D 'Tenn
Robert H Mollohan
Dawson Mathis
D+Ga
Olin E. Teague
Imtex
Bill Stuckey Jr
Georgia
Tom Rails
Illinois
Charles Wiggins
California
Hailsback
Overrde
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Pierre “Pele
Bill Alexander
Ork
Dante Fascell
Altending
Manuel Lujan Jr
Jd Las
Henry B. Gongales
Tex
Robert E Jones
John Flynt
Borg Inland
Peter W Rodin
Princeton
John Conyers
Wah Alding
Detroit
George Hanson
Idaho
Idaho Falls
Stewart Bo McKinney
Ronin
Gian
Grutmans
Hayward
Fremont
Pleasanton
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