President George W. Bush said in his latest weekend radio address:
"Congress recently sent me an intelligence authorization bill that would
diminish these vital tools. So today, I vetoed it. And here is why: The
bill Congress sent me would take away one of the most valuable tools in
the war on terror -- the CIA program to detain and question key
terrorist leaders and operatives." For full text and audio, see:
<http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/03/20080308.html>.
Also, see the The San Francisco Chronicle article "McCain Supports Bush
Veto of Bill Banning Torture" at
<http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/03/10/7590>.