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Bush cites authority to bypass FEMA law

Signing statement is employed again

By Charlie Savage
Globe Staff / October 6, 2006

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WASHINGTON -- President Bush this week asserted that he has the executive authority to disobey a new law in which Congress has set minimum qualifications for future heads of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. (Full article: 1016 words)

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