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Acting as Chief Executive, He must Veto the entire bill, which slows the system of government down, bouncing the bill back for the House and Senate to change. Line item Veto is what Ronald Reagan wanted which Make the most sense and moves the bill forward, less the Pork!

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Who vetoes legislation?

the president can


What branch of government can veto legislation?

The president is the only one who "vetoes" bills


What does vetoes?

It is Latin for "I forbid". The president and state governors have the power to veto legislation, which means to reject it -- prevent it from becoming law.


What can the legislative branch do if president vetoes its legislation?

IF they get two-thirds of the WHOLE congress (house of reps and senate) votes to pass the bill, they can over-ride the president's veto


Does The president have the power to veto Congressional legislation that comes to him for approval.?

Yes. However, the Congress can override his vetoes with a 2/3 vote of each house of the Congress.


How many vetoes did president Grover Cleveland make?

President Cleveland cast 414 vetoes in his two terms. 304 were regular vetoes and 110 were pocket vetoes, made when Congress was not in session. Only two of his vetoes were overridden.


Who vetoes a law?

the president


How do you youse vetoes in a sentence?

The president used his veto power to reject the proposed legislation from Congress.


Can the president veto legislation passed by both houses of congress?

Bills can't be passed without the president's involvement on some level. The president signs it, or vetoes it. If Congress over-rides the veto, the bill becomes law no matter what the president does. In that case the president cannot exercize another veto.


Who signs or vetoes law?

the governor


Did Obama ever pass any legislation?

Presidents cannot pass legislation. It is congress that makes the laws, and then the president either signs them or vetoes them. But presidents can and do encourage congress to pass certain bills; President Obama, like all presidents before him, has had a number of pieces of legislation he wanted congress to pass. In some cases, they did; in others, they did not.


How do you make the word veto plural?

Vetoes. EX: The president made multiple vetoes.