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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. Veto - Wikipedia

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    US President Ronald Reagan signing a veto of a bill. A veto is a legal power to unilaterally stop an official action. In the most typical case, a president or monarch vetoes a bill to stop it from becoming law. In many countries, veto powers are established in the country's constitution. Veto powers are also found at other levels of government ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Law of demand - Wikipedia

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    The elasticity of demand follows the law of demand and its definition. However, there are goods and specific situations that defy the law of demand. Generally, the amount demanded of a good increases with a decrease in price of the good and vice versa. In some cases this may not be true. There are certain goods which do not follow the law of ...

  6. Wisconsin Supreme Court calls for responses to WMC petition ...

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    Governors' veto powers were again reduced in a 2020 state Supreme Court ruling that threw out three changes Evers had made to the 2019-21 state budget but upheld a fourth.

  7. Vetocracy - Wikipedia

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    A vetocracy is a dysfunctional system of governance whereby no single entity can acquire enough power to make decisions and take effective charge. [1] Coined by American political scientist Francis Fukuyama, [2] the term points to an excessive ability or willingness to use the veto power within a government or institution (without an adequate means of any override).

  8. What to know about Wisconsin Supreme Court decision to hear ...

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    The last time the partial veto power came before the court in 2020, justices voted on partisan lines, issuing Evers a blow when they determined three of his vetoes went too far.

  9. NC legislature overrides Gov. Cooper’s vetoes of mask changes ...

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    They voted 70-46 to override the veto of the masking and campaign finance bill. The Senate held its votes Thursday afternoon, completing the final step required to enact the bills over Cooper’s ...