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“Take the veto. Bush is the first president since James Garfield in 1881 not to veto a single bill. Garfield only had six months in office; Bush has had over four years.”

Quote by Jim Cooper

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Jim Cooper is an American politician who has served as a U.S. Representative from Tennessee's 5th congressional district. Born in June 1954, he has been active in politics for several decades. more

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