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    A veto is a legal power to unilaterally stop an official action. In the most typical case, a president or monarch vetoes a bill to stop it from becoming...
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    The United Nations Security Council veto power is the power of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council (China, France, Russia, the United...
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    talks proved to be the veto rights of permanent members. The Soviet delegation argued that each nation should have an absolute veto that could block matters...
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  • Vető is a Hungarian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Gábor Vető (born 1988), Hungarian boxer György Vető (1898–1977), Hungarian Jewish...
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  • A pocket veto is a legislative maneuver that allows a president or other official with veto power to exercise that power over a bill by taking no action...
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  • The line-item veto, also called the partial veto, is a special form of veto power that authorizes a chief executive to reject particular provisions of...
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  • Veto is the power to stop an action Veto may also refer to: United States Veto, Alabama Veto, Mississippi Veto, Ohio Veto, West Virginia Gabor Veto (born...
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    The liberum veto (Latin for "free veto") was a parliamentary device in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. It was a form of unanimity voting rule that...
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  • In the United States, the term "veto" is used to describe an action by which the president prevents an act passed by Congress from becoming law. This article...
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    the president can use the veto power to prevent a bill passed by the Congress from becoming law. Congress can override the veto by a two-thirds vote of...
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  • The legislative veto describes features of at least two different forms of government, monarchies and those based on the separation of powers, applied...
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  • been vetoed by one of the five permanent members of the Security Council since 16 February 1946. 2020 2010 2000 1990 1980 1970 1960 1950 The lone veto ever...
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    In the discourse, a heckler's veto is a situation in which a party who disagrees with a speaker's message is able to unilaterally trigger events that result...
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    gubernatorial veto power consists of two vetoes that apply to all bills passed by the General Assembly (the full veto and the amendatory veto) and two vetoes that...
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    Line Item Veto Act Pub. L. 104–130 (text) (PDF) was a federal law of the United States that granted the president the power to line-item veto budget bills...
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  • In United States government, the line-item veto, or partial veto, is the power of an executive authority to nullify or cancel specific provisions of a...
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    Royal assent (redirect from Royal veto)
    dire political emergency or on advice of government. While the power to veto by withholding royal assent was once exercised often by European monarchs...
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  • Zuzu-Vető are two artists composed of Lóránt Méhes Zuzu and János Vető NahTe, who work together as a collaborative art duo. They are the initiators of...
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    would be awarded the Executive Veto. It was then revealed that the power of the Executive Veto would allow the holder to veto one of that week's nominations...
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  • Quebec Veto Reference (officially, Reference: Objection by Quebec to a Resolution to amend the Constitution) [1982] 2 S.C.R. 793 is a Supreme Court of...
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  • A Frankenstein veto occurs when an American state governor selectively deletes words from a bill, stitching together the remainder (à la Victor Frankenstein)...
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    Gary Johnson (redirect from Governor Veto)
    the 10% annual growth in the budget, in part by using the gubernatorial veto 200 times during his first six months. He was unable to convince the state...
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    Kansas SB 180 (section Veto)
    Laura Kelly vetoed the bill in April 2023. On April 26th and 27th, the Kansas Senate and House of Representatives voted to override the veto, making the...
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  • which aired at 8 pm Eastern Time, featured the Power of Veto competition and the Power of Veto ceremony, along with more highlights of recent events in...
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  • Szlachecka Gra Karciana Veto! (transl. Noble Card Game Veto!) is a Polish collectible card game (CCG) set in the 17th-century Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth...
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    which is known as a pocket veto. In 1996, Congress attempted to enhance the president's veto power with the Line Item Veto Act. The legislation empowered...
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  • of games – including Head of Household and Power of Veto competitions, and the Nomination, Veto, and Eviction ceremonies – during the live show, culminating...
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    Vimpelin Veto (lit. "Draw of Vimpeli"; or simply Veto) is a Finnish professional pesäpallo team from Vimpeli. It was founded in 1934. Vimpelin Veto is playing...
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  • Veto Players: How Political Institutions Work is a book written by political science professor George Tsebelis in 2002. It is a game theory analysis of...
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    five states with the first and most nuclear weapons. All have the power of veto, which enables any one of them to prevent the adoption of any "substantive"...
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