Malpractice Bill Vetoed
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Gov. Ehrlich rejected the medical malpractice insurance reform bill this morning, though supporters of the legislation are expected to try to override his veto tomorrow.
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The House passed a bill to provide health insurance for 10 million children on Thursday, but supporters did not have enough votes to override the promised veto.
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California Gov. Arnold  Schwarzenegger on Saturday vetoed a bill requiring electric  utilities to develop long-range plans for meeting energy needs,  a requirement backers said would ease the spike-and-drop  pattern of California energy supply.
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A veto threat by President  George W. Bush over a measure to expand a government health  program for children triggered outrage on Wednesday from  congressional Democrats and advocacy groups.
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The Legislature is again considering a bill that would require health providers in Massachusetts to obtain a patient's consent before treating them with reprocessed medical devices and instruments that are designed to be used once. Senate Bill 1338, which is being pushed by the state's medical device industry, is scheduled to be heard by the joint legislative Committee on Public ...
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Gov. George Pataki yesterday vetoed a bill that would have taxed cigarettes and gasoline sold to non-Indians from reservations around the state, saying the measure went against his policy of negotiating voluntary solutions with tribes.
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The City Council overwhelmingly overrode a mayoral veto Wednesday on a bill that grants extra public money to people facing wealthy self-financed candidates like Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who spent &#36;74 million of his money to win election in 2001.
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Supporters of a childrenâs health insurance bill failed, as expected, to override President Bushâs veto, falling 13 votes short of the necessary two-thirds majority of those present.
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed bills Saturday that would have raised the minimum wage to &#36;7.75 an hour, made Wal-Mart-like megastores more difficult to build and limited schools' ability to give students random drug tests.
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Rejected by voters and limping off stage, the Republican-led House on Friday passed a sweeping bill reviving expired tax breaks and preventing doctors from taking a big cut in Medicare payments.
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NEWS REPORTS of recent efforts to reduce malpractice insurance costs have missed what is needed: genuine reform of the medical justice system.
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed several bills on Thursday that would have made California the middleman in large-scale consumer purchases of prescription drugs.
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Debate will now be political President Bush has used his veto to kill another bill that would have lifted some of the restrictions on research using human embryonic stem cells.â¦
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House Democrats on Thursday failed to override President Bush's veto of their pre-election year effort to expand a popular government health insurance program to cover 10 million children
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Supporters of the measure fell short of the two-thirds majority they would need to override a veto of the bill repeatedly threatened by President Bush.
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-- WASHINGTON _ The Bush administration said Saturday that senior advisers would recommend the president veto Senate legislation that would substantially increase funds for children's health insurance.
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President George W. Bush on Wednesday vetoed legislation to expand federally funded embryonic stem cell research, triggering an uphill battle in the Democratic-led Congress to override him.