Sentences with phrase «one veto»

Jan Brewer of Arizona vetoed a similar law.
Flipkart had vetoed an approach from Amazon for a 51 to 55 percent stake in the company two years ago, a source told Reuters, judging its offered price as far too low at the time.
Hundreds of businesses have mobilized to voice objections to the new laws, including one that was vetoed after an outcry in Georgia.
He notes that the NFL considered such a move when Arizona was considering passing a similar law that was ultimately vetoed.
Najib chaired its advisory board and as finance minister held veto power over its activities.
This time, it'll take the shape of a 2015 bill that actually reached President Obama's desk (and was promptly vetoed)-- one that's come to be known as «repeal - and - delay» because it, well, sets a two - year timetable for Obamacare repeal.
A council resolution needs nine votes in favor and no vetoes by Russia, China, the United States, France or Britain to pass.
While business investors would normally trust Gov. Bruce Rauner, a former private - equity executive, to veto the legislation, the industry's trade group fears the unpopular Republican may cave in an election cycle that pits him against Biss and a pack of other Democratic contenders.
European Parliament President Antonio Tajani says the chamber will veto the Brexit deal if the rights of European and U.K. citizens are not guaranteed.
The Russian veto was a defeat for the United States, which has been lobbying for months for Iran to be held accountable at the United Nations, while at the same time threatening to quit a 2015 deal among world powers to curb Iran's nuclear program if «disastrous flaws» are not fixed.
President Antonio Tajani of the European Parliament told CNBC the chamber will veto the Brexit deal if the rights of European and U.K. citizens are not guaranteed.
In one situation, an investor wanted the right to single - handedly force the company to refuse to take on new money, veto rights that Trabelsi felt were too extreme.
SAFE contracts include some common protections for investors, such as pro rata rights (the ability to participate in future funding rounds), but leave out some more controversial terms, like provisions related to board - seat privileges and veto rights.
UNITED NATIONS / TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters)- The United States threatened unilateral action against Iran on Monday after Russia vetoed a western bid for the United Nations Security Council to call out Tehran for failing to prevent its weapons from falling into the hands of Yemen's Houthi group.
Generally, an entrepreneur can not own 50 percent or more of the business that his or her IRA is invested in, unless the company has a minority shareholder with complete veto power over all transactions — but in some cases, even that won't be allowed.
In a bid to win Moscow's support, the draft that was vetoed had been weakened to simply «note with particular concern» the violation, which was reported to the council by U.N. experts monitoring sanctions.
By law, Lower Saxony has been granted veto power over VW's strategic decisions.
«Russia has violated the borders of nearby nations and pursues veto power over the economic, diplomatic, and security decisions of its neighbors.»
Apple was banned from selling those phones, but the Obama Administration last week vetoed the ITC's order.
Terms that dictate board seats, veto rights, or drag - along rights (which may allow an investor to force the sale of a company) all relate to a company's control.
In the past couple of years, Sanders has voted against the Keystone XL Pipeline, vetoed by the president in March, as well as for bills that would have prohibited corporate interference with women's health care and increased environmental standards for damaged national infrastructure.
Spain's La Razon led Monday's cover with «World outcry against Trump's Muslim veto» and El Pais had pictures of protests on its front page from the state of Massachusetts.
The Senate will have 63 «yes» votes for Keystone next year and is «starting to coast» to the 67 that would be needed to overturn an Obama veto, Hoeven predicted.
Arizona Governor Jan Brewer is likely to veto the anti-gay measure of a bill that would allow businesses to refuse service due to religious beliefs.
Hoeven may introduce a new bill in January or February, or he could attach a Keystone measure to a broader bill that Obama would find difficult to veto.
He added that he «looked very seriously» at a veto, but his support for the military spending levels «overrode» his concerns about the bill.
The board, too, has been restructured, with nearly half the members having been appointed by KKR, Pessina, or activist investor JANA Partners, which ended up with two seats and the right to veto a third after buying just 1 % of the company.
Trump teased a veto a day after the White House had said he would sign the legislation despite his misgivings.
Sen. Rand Paul, R - Ky., whom Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell persuaded not to delay the Senate vote on the bill, also urged Trump to «veto this sad excuse for legislation.»
The spending bill appeared to only be waiting for Trump's signature when he tweeted Friday morning that he was «considering a VETO» because the bill does not fully fund a wall on the Mexican border or create a solution for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, a program protecting some undocumented immigrants from deportation that Trump chose last year to end.
At least one Democrat — Rep. Ted Lieu of California — said he supported a veto.
Then the president, who enjoys creating tension and drama, announced he would not veto the bill in an event carried on live television.
The veto threat injected chaos into what appeared to be the end of a protracted struggle to settle on a funding plan for the federal government.
But whether Romney scores a point on that aspect of the issue or not, he still has a rift to fix with the Hispanic community, specifically over his promise to veto the DREAM Act if he were president.
A veto would have almost certainly triggered a partial government shutdown, the third since the start of the year, since many lawmakers left Washington after the legislation won final passage.
In a tweet Friday morning, Trump said he was «considering a VETO» because the proposal did not extend protections for hundreds of thousands of young undocumented immigrants or fully fund his proposed border wall.
Trump said he had seriously considered vetoing the bill but «because of the incredible gains we've been able to make for the military that overrode any of our thinking.»
Some notable Republicans who opposed the spending bill encouraged Trump to torpedo it on Friday after his veto threat.
Afterward, Trump said he wants the power to issue line - item vetoes on spending bills — a power many presidents have demanded, and that Congress has never granted — and that the Senate should eliminate the ability of a minority to filibuster legislation.
If passed, the bill would go to President Michel Temer for a signature or veto on some or all of the new regulations.
To overcome this, the commission said there was a debate on whether to strip EU countries of their veto rights on tax issues, based on an article in the EU treaties that allows such exceptional action in the event of market distortions.
The Department of Justice recently vetoed Tribune Publishing's proposed acquisition of Freedom Communications, a holding company that owns the Orange Country Register among other papers, saying it would reduce competition too much in those markets.
The Brazilian government holds a so - called golden share in Embraer, giving it veto power over strategic decisions involving military programs and any change in its controlling interest.
And in a turn that is likely to be most significant for his campaign, in 2014 he was indicted for corruption, on charges stemming from his veto of a $ 7.5 million appropriation for a public integrity unit, seen as a bid to pressure a district attorney to step down.
The White House threatened to veto emergency House legislation that aims to avert a threatened national default, as Republican Speaker John Boehner labored to line up enough votes to pass the measure.
In June, President Temer had tweeted the model articulating intent to veto a measure to reduce protections of other national forests when she criticized the move.
Obama vetoed the bill in private with no fanfare, in contrast to the televised ceremony Republican leaders staged earlier this month when they signed the bill and sent it to the president.
Belgium's constitution gives its three self - governing regions, including Wallonia, a veto over what the national government can do.
Republicans were also considering inserting Keystone into other critical legislation dealing with energy, spending or infrastructure that Obama would be less likely to veto, said Hoeven.
In a striking rupture with past practice, the Obama administration refrained from vetoing the condemnation, opting instead to abstain.
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