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Congress does not have to have the President's approval in two situations. The first is when voting on a bill that the President vetoed, and the second is passing a bill that originated in the house and the President does not sign after 10 days.

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Congress has the right by the US Constitution to override his veto with a two thirds majority vote. This does not happen very often but has on a number of occasions.

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