Sentences with word «veto»

A similar lag has happened in the past, the result was a last - minute veto of a measure that's clearly in the public's best interest.

The lines drawn by the state legislature are subject to veto by the governor.

The situation has been so dire that the state has twice directed a review of the district, and in both instances, a monitor with veto power over the board has been suggested.

A similar argument ended the line item veto in 1998.

The government should not have any right of veto over claims against them.

Speaking from personal experience, my wife got the final veto on any renovation decision!

Until a change of government (due to the motion of no confidence) happens, the currently elected government is the one with veto option.

Others have proposed new powers for the electorate to trigger an election or referendum and veto bills passing through parliament.

He signed the budget already instead of using his budgetary line item veto power on the partisan redistricting plan that was in the budget.

Neither, of course, expected the vote to go through, much less survive a presidential veto.

, he noted that he has veto rights on the script and is working hard to ensure that the film gets the story right.

The Democratic governor has not said whether he will sign the measure into law, but the margins of victory in both chambers were wide enough to withstand a gubernatorial veto.

The governor's veto doesn't help, she said at the news conference.

Kill the dreaded veto vote with a range of healthier dishes on your menu.

No shareholder possessing a 1 % stake in a company would try to exercise veto power over the company's strategic direction or tactical decisions.

The museums plan to seek a one - time waiver from the legislature at this fall's veto session.

The governor's veto came way too late as far as I'm concerned.

Civil partnerships were offered the royal veto because a declaration about the validity of a civil partnership «would bind the Queen».

The results suggest that a small part of the brain holds veto power over what seem to be automatic patterns.

For an initiated state statute or veto referendum, signatures equal to 5 percent of votes cast for governor in the most recent gubernatorial election are required.

The other side of the coin about creative freedom is when an artist really doesn't complete control, but just veto power.

Since you can not really say no (for whatever reason) you can «pocket veto» the idea through distraction.

The panel advised giving the state veto power over board decisions.

Given the barriers to settlement presented by multiple veto players, it is not surprising that these wars are so much longer.

On the one hand, I never mind adding a second veto point.

His treaty veto, brave and welcome though it was, was essentially reactive - tactical, rather than strategic.

The bill allows charter schools to open in low - performing districts, and gives school boards in high performing districts veto power over the schools.

That, at least for now, failed because of a Russian veto.

Every item is up for debate, but I do maintain veto power.

You may also want to reserve veto power on items bought with allowance or birthday money — even over gifts or hand - me - downs.

The flip side, however, is that blocking new laws is much easier, for opponents need succeed at just one veto point to win.

It has more than a third of the population, giving it an unofficial veto.

By effectively giving every partner veto power over business decisions, law firms make that situation a lot worse.

So I'm not so sure it was a true veto.

You can exercise a parental veto, and then later work out your conflict with your spouse.

Today's veto of an important measure will surely give them cause for concern.

Congressional district lines are approved as regular legislation and are thus subject to veto by the governor.

If anything people feared his «violent» veto threats.

The state legislature may pass its own plan by joint resolution, which is not subject to gubernatorial veto.

You don't get a line item veto, basically.

Teachers would hold veto power over parents, and union threats could keep risk - averse teachers in line.

But public school parents and educators fought back, gathering enough signatures to put a «veto referendum» on the ballot for voters to decide.

These actors do not all represent veto players of equal power, but taken together, creative means of resisting policies can often be formulated and applied.

Unless independence for funding decisions is secured the government will effectively have a right of veto over any such claim, undermining these principles.

For individual courses, legislation usually gives students the right to choose most any course, with limited guidance or veto power by their school of record.