Sentences with phrase «veto over the choice»

The polity of the Episcopal Church does give bishops meeting separately a veto over many things, but it also gives the laity voting separately in the dioceses a veto over the choice of bishops.

SB declined, on the basis that Laker's stance would provide it with an unjustified veto over the choice of arbitrator by the other party (FLS).

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He has said he was left with no choice but to veto the budget and property tax bills after the measures passed by lawmakers over the weekend violated his promise to avoid any new taxes.

He told the Commons» home affairs committee that he had an «effective veto» over the choice of who would replace Sir Paul Stephenson, who resigned from the job at the height of the phone - hacking scandal.

In 2003, over the Governor's vetoes, the Legislature closed the state's budget gap in a much more balanced manner than New York State had pursued in the early 1990s, and the state is now enjoying the benefits of those choices.

Over the past two decades, we have seen supportive governors veto school choice legislation, and we've seen opposed governors» vetoes overridden.

The Minister provided significant accommodation and was left with the choice to either approve the development or give the Ktunaxa a veto over development in the area.

Internet service providers can give established content companies an advantage over startups and veto the choices you make in how to use the Internet.