This is all over the internets:
Posted by binky at January 10, 2007 12:22 PM | TrackBack | Posted to PoliticsSnow held out hope that the Democrats would come to their senses about opposing this but admitted it could even be a battle royal. But what about calls for the Democrats to halt the build up by denying funding? Snow admitted congress had funding control but also pointed out that the president could ultimately do what he wants. "You know, Congress has the power of the purse," Snow said, then added: "The President has the ability to exercise his own authority if he thinks Congress has voted the wrong way."
I hope the Dems push this and push this until it explodes. Ted Kennedy has the balls to do it, but will the leadership let him?
Posted by: jacflash at January 10, 2007 03:50 PM | PERMALINK