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Bush again threatens to veto war-spending bills (Market Watch) - WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- President Bush during his Saturday radio address to the nation reiterated his threat of vetoing the recently passed House and Senate war-spending bills that he said would "set an arbitrary date for withdrawal from Iraq."

Having Trouble Keeping Track of Your Medical Bills? (Argus Observer) - (ARA) - Does someone in your family have a chronic medical condition, or suffer from some other ailment that requires multiple visits to the doctor? If so, you're probably overwhelmed by medical bills.

Bills come due for last summer's Devil's Slide repairs (Half Moon Bay Review) - This week marks the year anniversary of the closure of Devil's Slide - four months in which Coastsiders had a devil of a time getting around. For state officials, the bills are now coming due.

Animal cruelty bills likely to resurface (NWAnews.com) - The battle over dueling animal cruelty bills isn’t finished just because the legislative session is. (Northwest Arkansas Times)

Buffalo Bills Off Season (WIVB Buffalo) - Despite signing Larry Triplett and drafting two defensive tackles last year, it's still a critical need for the Bills. Their run defense was abysmal, ranked 28th, and with Tim Anderson gone, and 5th round pick Kyle Williams still a project, there's room for an upgrade.

Beebe Considering Vetoing Some Bills (The Morning News) - LITTLE ROCK -- Gov. Mike Beebe said Friday he may veto some of the bills passed by the state Legislature this session.

2 bills would change spay/neuter funding of state programs (The Lewiston Sun Journal) - AUGUSTA - Two bills before state legislators seek to alter funding for Maine's spay/neuter programs. Sen. Lois Snowe-Mello, R-Poland, wants to lower the surcharge pet stores have to pay each time they sell an unneutered dog or cat.

Governor Signs Bills To Fund U.S. Marshals Museum (The Morning News) - LITTLE ROCK -- Two bills seeking state funding for the planned U.S. Marshals Museum in Fort Smith have received Gov. Mike Beebe's signature, and the state spending bill he signed Wednesday includes up to 25 million for the project.

Medicaid HMO Bills Up Their Pay (The Tampa Tribune) - TAMPA - Florida's Medicaid HMOs are pushing a raft of bills in the state Legislature that would increase their pay by $80 million next year and make it more difficult for managed-care groups, particularly nonprofit groups, to enter the market.

Behind on bills? Power shut-offs loom (La Crosse Tribune) - April 15 is the last day of Wisconsin’s winter moratorium on shutting off power to utility customers who are behind in paying their bills.