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  2. Veto power in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Ronald Reagan signing a veto in 1988. In the United States, the president can use the veto power to prevent a bill passed by the Congress from becoming law. Congress can override the veto by a two-thirds vote of both chambers. All state and territorial governors have a similar veto power, as do some mayors and county executives.

  3. List of United States presidential vetoes - Wikipedia

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    Enacted over the president's veto (14 Stat. 430). March 2, 1867: Vetoed H.R. 1143, an act to provide for the more efficient government of the rebel States. Overridden by House on March 2, 1867, 138–51 (126 votes needed). Overridden by Senate on March 2, 1867, 38–10 (32 votes needed). Enacted over the president's veto (14 Stat. 432).

  4. Investigative Assistance for Violent Crimes Act - Wikipedia

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    [11] [12] The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association supported the legislation. [2] Whitehouse said, The FBI and other federal law enforcement agencies are often crucial allies for local and state officials working to respond to mass shootings and other violent crimes, as they have been in Connecticut over the past few days.

  5. Here are Gov. Beshear’s key vetoes overridden by the ... - AOL

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    The GOP-controlled legislature overrode essentially all of Gov. Andy Beshear’s vetoes on legislation affecting criminal justice, coal, self-driving cars and more.

  6. NC lawmakers vote to override veto of controversial ... - AOL

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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 ...

  7. House passes resolution to overturn new federal gun ...

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    Republicans passed a resolution that would repeal a Biden administration rule on a firearms accessory that has been used in several mass shootings in the U.S. over the past decade.

  8. 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 ...

  9. Law enforcement response to Uvalde mass shooting a 'failure ...

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    Poor coordination, training and execution of active shooter protocol contributed to a law enforcement response that can only be described as a “failure,” the 600-page report said, documenting ...