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As expected, President Bush vetoed SCHIP this morning, and as expected, the Dems are demagoguing the issue. From the WaPost:
Democrats began blasting Bush with the ink barely dry on the veto. "Today we learned that the same President who is willing to throw away a half trillion dollars in Iraq is unwilling to spend a small fraction of that amount to bring health care to American children," said Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.).