House veto override fails on tort reform

Friday, May 14, 2004

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- An effort by state lawmakers to override Gov. Bob Holden's veto of medical malpractice legislation failed Thursday despite an almost unanimous vote by majority Republicans in the House.

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