Globe Editorial
OVER THE LAST five years, congressional leaders have barely squawked as President Bush signed bills -- and then quietly but explicitly declared his intention to discount key provisions of them. He has attached such statements to more than 800 laws, at last count. Left unchallenged, the president's so-called ``signing statements" would represent a unilateral change to the structure of the ... (Full article: 435 words)
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