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What is a pivot veto?
It is important to note that there is more than one veto pivot. For example, the president can be a veto pivot, and in effect the veto pivots are the people who you have to get in order for a bill to pass.
What is the most important check the presIdent has on congress?
The ability to veto bills sent to him for signature into law.
Why is the veto important?
Its important because it stops bills from becoming a law that are unconstitutional.
Why does china has the veto power in the UN?
The Permanent members of UN can exercise veto power.China is a permanent member,so it has the veto power in UN.
How does the president's veto power reflect the principle of checks and balances?
The framers of the constitution gave the President veto powers over acts of Congress so that Congress doesn't have all the power. In the same respect Congress can override a Presidential veto if necessary.
Who has the power to veto bills so they dont become laws?
In the US federal government, the President has Veto power.
How are the presidents legislative powers important to the checks and balances?
The president doesn't have legislative powers congress does. That is their job. The president can veto a bill, sign it, or do a pocket veto.
Why would congress veto the president's veto?
Your terminology is not quite correct. Congress does not veto a veto, it overrides a veto. And the reason for doing so would be that the members of Congress are determined to have their way. If they can muster enough votes, they have the power to put through their legislation, with or without the approval of the President.
Why was the power to veto in the Roman empire significant?
Because the power to veto would make so the Emperor did not have supreme power
Why was Veto important in Rome?
Veto literally means "I forbid" or "I prohibit". It was the phrase used by the Tribunes of the Plebs to forbid or "veto" any proposal they felt would harm the plebeians. It was a power tool that was originally used to guard the rights of the plebeians.
What is a word to reject a bill and prevent it from becoming a law?
veto
When can the government use the line item veto?
The line-item veto would allow the President to veto just certain items in an appropriations bill. However, it was ruled unconstitutional and so is not allowed in the US.
