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  2. Veto power in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The governor of Guam has a package veto power and a line-item veto power, both of which can be overridden by a two-thirds vote of the legislature. [46] The governor also has a pocket veto that cannot be overridden. [50] The governor of the CNMI has a package veto and a line-item veto over appropriation bills. [53]

  3. Presidential reorganization authority - Wikipedia

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    The act provided that either the Senate or the House of Representatives could annul an executive order issued by the president under the reorganization authority. In Mitchell's view, a single chamber of Congress was constitutionally incompetent to act by itself; the legislative power could only be exercised by the two chambers jointly, he ...

  4. Veto - Wikipedia

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    In parliamentary systems, the head of state often has either a weak veto power or none at all. [4] But while some political systems do not contain a formal veto power, all political systems contain veto players, people or groups who can use social and political power to prevent policy change. [5] The word "veto" comes from the Latin for "I forbid".

  5. NC lawmakers vote to override veto of controversial relief bill

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    RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A bill that strips power from Democratic elected officials is now law in North Carolina. The North Carolina House voted to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of the measure ...

  6. Legislative veto in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The legislative veto provision found in federal legislation took several forms. Some laws established a veto procedure that required a simple resolution passed by a majority vote of one chamber of Congress. Other laws required a concurrent resolution passed by both the House and the Senate. Some statutes made the veto process more difficult by ...

  7. House, Senate override Beshear veto of source-of-income ... - AOL

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    Business was under way in the House chamber on the first day of the 2024 Kentucky General Assembly in Frankfort, Ky. Jan. 2, 2024 ... marking the legislature's first veto override of the 2024 ...

  8. House fails to override Biden’s first veto - AOL

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    The Republican-led House on Thursday failed to override President Biden’s first veto, falling short of the two-thirds majority needed to revive the resolution targeting an administration rule ...

  9. Line-item veto in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In United States government, the line-item veto, or partial veto, is the power of an executive authority to nullify or cancel specific provisions of a bill, usually a budget appropriations bill, without vetoing the entire legislative package. The line-item vetoes are usually subject to the possibility of legislative override as are traditional ...