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Ol Janx Spirit

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5. He didn't threaten to veto it because he knows it would be overridden.
Wed Jun 24, 2026, 11:17 AM
Wednesday

The lower chamber passed the bill by a vote of 358-32; the Senate 85-5.
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5937132-housing-affordability-package-bipartisan/

It's a stupid BS stunt and he knows it--well, SHOULD know it. He may actually not know it and think that all he has to do is not sign it, but the Constitution says he has to weigh in or it becomes law automatically if Congress is in session.

Yes, I did review my Constitution...thanks!

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