- Well,hehasvetopower,whichcanbeverypowerful.McConnellsaidsincePresidentObamahasvetopower,theRepublican-controlledHouseshouldalsoseektowithholdfundingfromimplementationofthehealth-carelegislation.InadditiontohavingvetopoweronlawspassedbyCongress,thePre...
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- Butwouldheveto?Thepresidentusedthepowerofveto.Chinashowsnosignofvetoself-effacement,either.But,unlikeinAmerica,hecannotvetobills.WereitevertoreachMrObama'sdesk,heshouldvetoit.TheU.S.exercisedavetooverUN'scondemnationofIsrael'sassassinationofHAMASl...
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- Allfivepermanentmembershaveexercisedthevetorightatonetimeoranother.Exactlyright!PRCwilluseitsvetorightsinceit'samemberofthesecuritycouncilofUN.strongregionalpowersGermany,Japan,IndiaandBrazilhavelong-soughtpermanentseatsonanexpanded25-memberSecurity...
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- Aline-itemvetowouldreducetheincentiveforCongresstospendwastefullybecausewhenlawmakersknowtheirpetprojectswillbehelduptopublicscrutiny,theywillbelesslikelytosuggesttheminthefirstplace.OnWednesdaynight,heusedaline-itemvetotochangeacivil-servicelawthath...
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