He flatly rejected the petition. Furthermore, he issued a proclamation stating that the colonies were in rebellion and urged Parliament to order a naval blockade to isolate a line of ships meant for the American coast.
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The US Congress is the legislative branch of the US government and is the branch that can pass laws.
The legislative branch. If two-thirds of both the Senate and the House approve the amendment, and two-thirds of the states approve it, it becomes law regardless of the President's influence.
Yes, they can, but only if at least two thirds of the Senate AND at least two thirds of the House of Representatives agree to do so.
Yes, they can, but only if at least two thirds of the Senate AND at least two thirds of the House of Representatives agree to do so.
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The Legislative Branch
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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction
The US Congress is the legislative branch of the US government and is the branch that can pass laws.
the executive branch can veto law made by the legislative branch, but the law can still be passed by a two-thirds majority vote by both houses in the legislative branch.
The Legislative branch--a.k.a. Congress--can approve bills and treaties and can override a president's veto with a two-thirds majority vote.