Phrases with «to veto the measure»

"To veto the measure" means to reject or prevent a proposed law or decision from being enacted or approved. Full definition

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Sentences with «to veto the measure»

  • In vetoing the measure, Bush said it would be «a grave mistake» for «American taxpayers [to] be compelled to support the deliberate destruction of human embryos.» (scientificamerican.com)
  • And he said Scottish government proposals for resolving the «very technical issue which has become the focal point of an unnecessary row» would effectively allow Holyrood to veto measures which applied across the whole of the UK. (bbc.com)
  • Although the governor vetoed the measure last year, I'm hopeful that he'll have a change of heart because this legislation is vital for the North Country.» (suncommunitynews.com)
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