President Obama doesn’t like to waste time. Just look:
President "Do Something" https://t.co/37N0j4Zsy5 https://t.co/ZTpD7Kdq0C https://t.co/D1yuo3kxib https://t.co/87WrhupUWQ
— BT (@back_ttys) July 30, 2014
For this POTUS, “do something” apparently means “prevent Congress from getting anything done.”
WH issues veto threat against House bill on supplemental appropriations in response to illegal migrants.
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) July 30, 2014
WH issues veto threat against House Child Tax Credit bill. http://t.co/RNJ7n83vtd
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) July 24, 2014
WH issues veto threat against House bill to permanently extend bonus depreciation. http://t.co/t8reHRVNTB
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) July 10, 2014
WH issues veto threat against House bill making it tougher to issue endangered species determinations. http://t.co/VzkdD0XmHp
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) July 29, 2014
Seriously, Mr. President. You can stop pretending you have any interest in working with the House.
Obama: "We can't seem to get anything done in Washington." Then promptly threatens to veto a House bill.
— RBe (@RBPundit) July 30, 2014
https://twitter.com/redsteeze/status/494577400102277121
The House holds the power of the purse. Obama doesn't like that, so he blocks everything they pass. https://t.co/XRJSC4SySy
— RBe (@RBPundit) July 30, 2014
Obama, last week: "Do your job, Congress!" Obama, this week: "I'm going to veto the bills you send me."
— RBe (@RBPundit) July 30, 2014
Obama, last week: "DO SOMETHING!! ANYTHING!" Obama, this week: "I'm vetoing that thing you did."
— RBe (@RBPundit) July 30, 2014
Fixed MT @RBPundit Obama, [earlier today]: "DO SOMETHING!! ANYTHING!" Obama, [just now]: "I'm vetoing that thing you did."
— Matthew DesOrmeaux ⚜ (@authoridad) July 30, 2014
You know what the call a country where the legislature does everything the President wants? A dictatorship.
— RBe (@RBPundit) July 30, 2014
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