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McCain: “I will veto every single beer.”

June 10, 2008

From today’s Congress Daily (subs. req’d):

no-beer.jpgSAY WHAT? For a minute this morning, it sounded like Sen. John McCain of Arizona was heading for some big trouble at home. In remarks before the National Federation of Independent Business, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee said that when it comes to wasteful spending, “I will veto every single beer.” Before his wife, who just happens to be a beer heiress, could object, McCain quickly found his place on the TelePrompter and corrected himself to say he would veto every “bill with earmarks.” Crisis averted.

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