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To: pompsander who wrote (169004)	8/16/2005 6:14:44 PM
From: stockman_scott	Respond to of 281500

Bush makes history - a five-year streak without saying 'no' csmonitor.com By Josh Burek \| Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor WASHINGTON – Like pardons and executive orders, vetoes are among the cherished privileges of the Oval Office. Ike liked them. So did presidents Truman and Cleveland - and both Roosevelts. But apparently not George W. Bush. In fact, well into the fifth year of his presidency, he has yet to issue a single veto. It's a streak unmatched in modern American history, one that throws into question traditional notions of checks and balances.