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To: Giordano Bruno who wrote (124877)	5/22/2008 9:36:15 PM
From: Jim McMannis	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 306849

Unbelievable... -------- Congress enacts $290B farm bill over Bush veto news.yahoo.com WASHINGTON - Congress enacted a massive farm bill Thursday with new and bigger subsidies for farmers, plus more food stamps for the poor. But first Democrats had to eat a little crow that dimmed the election-year victory of overriding President Bush's veto for only the second time during his seven years in office. Omitted from the $290 billion, five-year law because of a printing mistake was a small amount of money to address a growing global hunger crisis. Democrats only realized the mistake on Wednesday, just before the House voted 316-108 to override Bush's veto.

To: Giordano Bruno who wrote (124877)	5/22/2008 9:36:48 PM
From: Jim McMannis	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 306849

no comment. g