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Senate overrides Obama's veto of 9/11 bill: Update - Obama Humiliated: Senate And House Both Override President's Veto
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[quote:Anonymous Coward 72994850:MV8zMzAzMTU2XzU5MDUzNDc3XzlDQURFMjI=] [quote:Epic Beard Guy:MV8zMzAzMTU2XzU5MDUzNDYzXzE3QkMyQjdB] This could actually lead to the truth about 911 coming out. I doubt it, but it will put some pressure on people that were involved, or know a lot more than they are saying. [/quote] Yellow van. [/quote]
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate acted decisively Wednesday to override President Barack Obama’s veto of Sept. 11 legislation, setting the stage for the contentious bill to become law despite flaws that Obama and top Pentagon officials warn could put U.S. troops and interests at risk.
Five weeks before elections, lawmakers refused to oppose a measure backed by 9/11 families who say they are still seeking justice 15 years after the attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people. The bill permits them to sue the government of Saudi Arabia for the kingdom’s alleged backing of the 19 hijackers who carried out the plot. Saudi Arabia is staunchly opposed to the measure.
Senators voted 97-1 to override Obama’s veto. The lone “no” vote was Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev.
A House vote on Obama’s veto was expected later in the day Wednesday. If the House also overrides, the bill becomes law...
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