Republicans are set to pass a long list of bills that would have never made it to the President’s desk in the first six years of his presidency, when Democrats controlled the Senate. The White House, in turn, has been pumping out veto threats on a weekly basis.
In the latest, issued Wednesday, the administration vows to deny a GOP bill rewriting the No Child Left Behind education measure, saying the legislation “represents a significant step backwards in the efforts to help all of the Nation’s children and their families prepare for their futures.”
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Obamacare: In early February, the House voted for the fifty-sixth time to repeal Obama’s landmark health law — and like many of the previous attempts, the White House swiftly vowed a veto. However, unlike measures in the past, this attempt has a chance of passing the Senate now that Republicans control the chamber.
