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On one significant issue, the line-item veto, they held firm on an old stance even though doing so meant handing a Democratic president a knife to gore Republican oxen (though they did postpone the day as long as possible and are now contending that Clinton's conception of it is too broad).
The line-item law limits the veto to tax measures benefiting fewer than 100 individuals, and the paper notes, it shouldn't be hard to make sure special deals favor say, 101.
The president's intent to use the line-item veto today for the first time ever leads the Washington Post and gets front-page play at the other majors.
The second bill was dismissed as veto bait, but Republicans were deemed to have scored a victory by detaching it and thereby removing Clinton's excuse to veto the larger bill.
A recent Senate bill granting protections to some HMO members awaits a presidential veto.