# Bush Set to Veto Kids' Health Insurance

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bush-set-to-veto-kids-health-insurance/411998>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [July 16, 2007, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bush-set-to-veto-kids-health-insurance/411998 "2007-07-16T16:49:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![Liberal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/848f3c/32.png) [@Liberal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Liberal)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2007, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bush-set-to-veto-kids-health-insurance/411998/109 "2007-07-18T18:51:41Z")

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[QUOTE=RTFirefly]  
If insuring more kids near the poverty line means that a private insurer might lose a customer or two, we know who Bush feels more compassion for.  
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How about if you personally pay the insurance for a half-dozen or so, just straight from your pocket and the goodness of your heart. Wouldn’t that be fair?

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