presidents have used the veto to restrain congressional spending. Harry Truman‚ who called the veto "one of the most important instruments" in a president’s arsenal‚ issued 250 vetoes. Dwight Eisenhower vetoed 181 bills‚ many of them embracing large-scale spending. Eisenhower scythed down a bill to construct a $60-million‚ nuclear-powered Coast Guard icebreaker and rejected another for nearly $2 billion in water projects‚ which he called a "waste of public funds." Eisenhower’s vetoes helped him to keep
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and he understands what you need. Such as the ad ”Understands” a man named Joe Soptic talks about how Mitt Romney does not understand his needs but Obama does. In the ad “This is a clear choice” former president Bill Clinton is saying that Obama has the same idea that he had when Clinton was president. This was to build more businesses in America from the neck up. In the ad “Table” Obama sits down in a chair to discuss what he has done for America and how he has filled the requirements that American
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Humanity organization of salvation for many people in America‚ and in other countries too. Founder is Millard Fuller‚ co founder his wife Linda Fuller christen couple dedicated to helping others. Awarded with many medals one of them from the president Bill Clinton. This organization is located everywhere‚ they build homes for the poor and feed the hungry. From America to all around the world they travel to help the helpless‚ for example Japan with their tsunami predicament. They have goals they wish to
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1995‚ p. 365). The last and third level is about each person’s own personal identity‚ Hillary Clinton for instance‚ is extremely ambitious and work driven. The first level entails the specific traits each person has. This level provides a specific signature for each person’s personality description. Each person has his or her own unique balance of the four basic energies
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ENGL 2089 October 21‚ 2013 Why School Uniforms Should Be Mandated: Genre Analysis “We live in a materialistic world and‚ we are constantly being judged by others on our appearance especially the way we dress. I believe by implementing school uniforms we won’t have to feel like we’re going to fashion show.” This was my thesis statement as a freshman in high school on should school uniforms be mandated. I went to a private high school so we wore our uniform everyday which consisted of khaki pants
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to other countries. What they should be doing is focusing on the stimulation of our economy through steady tax raises‚ job opportunities‚ and a balanced. It is a shock to hear that we have not had a balanced budget since before former President Bill Clinton. I believe having a balanced budget is the first step to a good fiscal year and a good way to recover from a recession that we are still feeling the after burn of. Now I also am more informed about the Social Security situation. We will continue
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MANILA‚ Philipines – United States President Barrack Obama made history this week by being the first sitting US president to explicitly express support for same-sex marriage. "It is important for me to go ahead and affirm that I think same-sex couples should be able to get married‚" he said in an interview with ABC News. The statement came a day after North Carolina voted to support an amendment that ruled out gay marriage. Gay rights groups cheered on Obama’s landmark statement‚ while conservatives
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just due to the angry conservationists jumping on board with Perot because they didn’t want to vote for a democrat. He also lost his once democratic followers that liked Reagan and therefore wanted Bush as the next president so that was more votes Clinton was able to take away. It is believed by many that without Perot receiving the amount
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changed. Is it for better or worse? That is up for the individual to decide. Don’t Ask‚ Don’t Tell is the name for the former official U.S. policy (1993–2011) regarding the service of homosexuals in the military. The term was coined after Pres. Clinton in 1993 signed a law (consisting of statute‚ regulations‚ and policy memoranda) directing that military personnel “don’t ask‚ don’t tell‚ don’t pursue‚ and don’t harass.” What is the fallout from this regulation‚ what happen after the policy ended
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