Obama Issues Second Veto Threat, This Time Targeting House Intel Bill

By Keith Koffler
Roll Call Staff
July 8, 2009, 6:43 p.m.

President Barack Obama has issued the second veto threat of his presidency, informing his Democratic allies on Capitol Hill that he would reject the House intelligence authorization bill because of provisions that he believes imperil the administration’s ability to guard national security secrets.



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