Family leave veto showdown leaves Congress divided
Washington votes to override Bush veto on a federal family leave bill. The House fell short 232 to 195, needing 285 for override. Democrats pledged to revive the effort, citing polls and support from key senators and lawmakers as they press for guaranteed unpaid leave and preserved health benefits.
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