Pres. Clinton got quite a few concessions from opposing GOP Cong. leaders (Dole/Gingrich) in '96 welfare debate-saving Medicare most obviously-by implicit veto threat. True, half the GOPS *wanted* him to veto, but that made his job harder, not easier. Dems didn't want bill at all https://t.co/oXEUaIL0BG

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