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Veto override - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the United States, Congress can override a presidential veto by having a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and Senate, thus enacting the bill into law despite the presid...
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List of United States presidential vetoes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The word veto does not appear in the United States Constitution, but Article I requires every bill, order, resolution or other act of legislation by the Congress of the United States to be presented...
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Congressional Democrats vowed Wednesday to pressure Republican lawmakers to join them in an effort to override President Bush's veto of a bill that would expand a popular children's health insurance program. ... NEW: House delays vote to override veto until October 18;
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Senators this week could try to override Barbour's veto of a second tax bill. It would cut the grocery sales tax in half and increase the cigarette excise tax to 80 cents a pack this July 1 and to $1 a pack a year later.
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With the president preparing to veto several of the overdue annual spending bills, Democrats are hoping a successful veto override of the water projects bill will set a precedent and show Republicans unhappy with the president’s opposition to the spending legislation that it is acceptable to veto the veto.
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With a presidential veto of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) now official, Congressional Democrats have formally embarked on a campaign to find the 15 to 20 votes from House Republicans they will need to override President Bush's veto pen. ... Catholic Group: SCHIP Veto 'Not Humane'
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