Executive branchIn the United States government, the President (the head of the Executive Branch) has the power to veto legislation.
The Legislative Branch passes the laws, even sometimes when they have never been read. The Congress, or in other terms, the House of Representatives and the Senate determine what the laws are for the U.S.
The Legislative Branch, consisting of Congress, may override the president's veto with a 2/3 majority.
The Legislative branch (Congress) can override a veto with a two-thirds vote from both the Senate and the House of Representatives. This power is a check on the Executive branch of government, and is designed to ensure the President doesn't overstep his (or her) authority or prevent vital legislation from passing into law.
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Executive branchIn the United States government, the President (the head of the Executive Branch) has the power to veto legislation.
The President has the power to veto legislation that he doesn't agree with.
The President can veto it,but the Congress can surpass the President's veto with a 2/3 vote.
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The President has the power to veto Congressional legislation.
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No, the executive branch is not only allowed to veto. The executive branch has various powers, including enforcing laws, negotiating treaties, and appointing officials. Veto power is one of the tools the executive branch can use to influence legislation passed by the legislature.
The president is the only one who "vetoes" bills
The President can veto legislation passed by Congress
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.
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