Sentences with phrase «maintain veto»

Every item is up for debate, but I do maintain veto power.
Democrats are in no danger of losing the majority to the Assembly Republicans, but Silver does want to expand his conference in order to maintain the veto - proof majority.
Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb told Kaitlyn Ross on CapTon last night that he expects to have «anywhere from 49 to 51 seats» come Jan. 1, and predicted the GOP will be a power the Democrats are forced to reckon with — even if Speaker Sheldon Silver maintains his veto - proof majority.
Eurosceptic Conservative MPs have warned Theresa May that maintaining a veto over laws that the EU might enact during the transition period after Brexit is a «red line» for negotiations.

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The deal would maintain the government's so - called golden share in Embraer, a former state enterprise, giving it veto power over certain strategic decisions, including Boeing's current push for a tie - up.
But DOL fiduciary rule advocates maintain that challenges to kill DOL's fiduciary redraft in Congress will not survive a presidential veto.
God's veto power is maintained by direct lines to each agent.
Naperville leaders gave the go ahead Tuesday for a proposed skate park at the city's Garden Plots but maintained the right to veto the project until they see the final design plans.
A spokesperson for the prime minister said yesterday: «Mr Brown has made it clear that he will veto any treaty document that does not contain the UK's «red lines» - a series of opt - outs and protocols allowing the UK to maintain control of key areas such as policing, security and social policy.»
Democrats did not maintain their initial support when the Legislature attempted to override the veto in September.
The state is prohibited from limiting or altering the rights of the New York State Thruway Authority to set tolls and fees that are deemed necessary to operate and maintain the Thruway system, Cuomo said in his veto message.
Mr Hague said: «The Prime Minister and I have decided that the option we will put forward to Parliament and the country will be one that gives an effective veto to English MPs over matters only affecting England, or England and Wales, while maintaining the integrity of the United Kingdom Parliament.
As long as he maintains control over the highest seat in the land, Khamenei enjoys wide - ranging authority over the security forces and effective veto power over matters both diplomatic and domestic — including the council that vets and approves presidential candidates.
Gov. Baldacci last week vetoed a bill that would have allowed the formation of regional school unions — entities that would share a superintendent and a central - office administration, but could otherwise maintain separate budgets, school boards, and curricula.
We must maintain our commitment to our kids and this veto helps us to do just that.»
The UN Security Council acting pursuant to Chapter VII of the UN Charter may by majority vote — so long as none of the permanent members exercise a veto — authorise the use of measures falling short of the use of force (Art 41), and if the Security Council considers Art 41 measures are, or would be inadequate, it may authorise «measures» (which include the use of force) «as may be necessary to maintain or restore international peace and security» (Art 42).
(a) provide a forum for members of the Party to have their say and influence the policies and platform of the Party; (b) coordinate the policy development process in all provinces and territories with a view to maintaining a current written statement of the policies of the Party (the «Party policies») that will, together with contributions from the Leader and the Caucus and subject to the approval of the Leader, form the basis for the platform of the Party for use in the next general election (the «Party platform»); (c) establish written procedures for the policy development process and publish those procedures on the public website of the Party; (d) maintain an up to date compilation of the Party policies on the public website of the Party; (e) subject to the veto in whole or in part (including a veto line by line) by the Leader, draft the Party platform and, upon its release during an election, publish the Party platform on the public website of the Party
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