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| % of presidential vetoes overridden ever |
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| proportion of congress support needed to override presidential veto |
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| what % of bush's vetoes were overridden |
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| how many presidential vetoes did George Bush make |
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| how many presidential vetoes has barack made so far |
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| How does the senate check the president's supreme court appointments (+ eg) |
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| they have to approve each one, eg in 2005 they rejected BUsh's proposal for Harriet Myers |
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| An example of Congress stopping an Executive order |
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| `in 2005 bush's extension to the patriot act was rejected |
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| how can congress check executive orders |
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| they approve and control the budget |
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| how many executive orders has Obama made so far |
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| How many executive orders did GW Bush make |
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| African American health re: cancer |
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| 30% more likely to die from it |
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| Hispanic health, re: diabetes |
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| twice as likely to die from it |
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| African American health re: heart disease deaths |
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| African American health re: infant mortality |
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| twice as likely to happen than to a white |
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| Hispanic Unemployment rate |
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| African American unemployment rate |
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| Asian American Unemployment rate |
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| USA average unemployment rate |
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| Asian American Average income |
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| ave household income for african americans |
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| Asian Americans completing highschool |
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| white people completing high school |
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| blacks completing high school |
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| hispanics completing high school |
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| how much better do whites do in maths than hispanics |
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| How much better do whites to in english than african americans |
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| how much will obamacare cost |
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| $940 billion over the next 10 years |
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| maximum income to claim financial aid to help pay for health insurance under obamacare |
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| how many people will be come insured after obama care |
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| how many people thought the previous health care system should be changed |
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| how many people in the usa are uninsured |
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| what previous provision was there for old people before |
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| what previous provision was there for poor people before |
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| how is obama's income policy stopping really wealthy people become too wealthy |
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| stops the tax cuts for the wealthiest 2% |
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| what's obama's income policies going to do about oil companies and expected income from this |
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| they are going to stop tax breaks for large oil firms, expected $36 billion |
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| how much is obama going to spend on pre-school education |
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| $350 million - critisied as too much and not beneficial |
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| How much is obama investing in elementary and secondary eduction |
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| how is obama's education going to help people get into university |
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| $30 billion to help access for disadvantaged |
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| how has narrow curriculum of NCLB disadvantzged schools |
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| 71% have reduced time for art and history and stuff |
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