Well, he WAS a senator last year. LOL, so that budget belongs to him and congress collectively.
But you are right in that his "mandate" was not in place then. On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 2:38 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]> wrote: > > This budget omnibus bill is left over from the previous Congress. We > are operating on a continuing resolution right now which is about to > expire. This bill was entirely negotiated and done before Obama was in > office so I don't think you can really blame him for anything about > the bill. Yes, he could veto it and reopen the bill in its entirety > but there is only 9 months left in that budget cycle and he needs that > time to get the upcoming budget crafted into passable legislation. It > would be momumentally stupid to reopen the last budget cycle at this > point, its already done. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:291004 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
