41.   If that fails, Clinton should veto them if they reach his desk in anything like their present form.

42.   In addition, President Clinton has indicated that he would veto the Interior appropriations bill if it reaches his desk without NEA funding.

43.   In a manner that is almost certain to get Van Exel fined once his comments reach the desk of NBA vice president of operations Rod Thorn.

44.   In the latest in a series of confrontations over trade policy with his own party, President Clinton has promised to veto the measure if it reaches his desk.

45.   It faces dim prospects in the Senate, and Clinton Saturday renewed his vow to veto it, should it reach his desk.

46.   Legomsky was urging the president to veto the bill if it reaches his desk.

47.   On a campaign trip on Monday in Denver, Clinton said he expected to sign the welfare bill that eventually reaches his desk.

48.   On Wednesday, Clinton said he would nonetheless sign such a bill if it reached his desk in its current language.

49.   Pataki, too, has managed the stalemate to his advantage, arguing that he can do nothing until a bill reaches his desk.

50.   President Bill Clinton has threatened to veto the bill if it reaches his desk with the House provisions intact.