His name wouldn't be on those monstrosity Federal Congressional Budgets if he'd just VETO it and let congress override him.
Reagan and GWB did it a few times and were reelected with the Conservative vote. @DCPatriot
You're right...he should have vetoed it and let the Congress override him.
But you and I weren't Public Enemy #1 already in the eyes of the mainstream media surrounded by scoundrels while doing the job as POTUS.
Look
@corbe You and I both can use hindsight and agree that shutting down the country and trade routes over a bullshit flu was a turning point of sorts, from which we still haven't fully recovered.