This practice constrains the President either to suffer measures to become laws which he does not approve or to incur the risk of stopping the wheels of the Government byvetoing an appropriation bill.
The bishop and synodal board have the right ofvetoing doubtful decrees of synod.
The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland granted to congregations in 1834 the right of vetoing presentations to vacancies.
In his legislative capacity he might, in common with the Senate and the House, institute an inquiry to ascertain any facts which ought to influence his judgment in approving or vetoing any bill.
No alternative is thus left to the President but either to approve measures without examination or by vetoing an appropriation bill seriously to embarrass the operations of the Government.
Footnote 446: A senatus consultum vetoed by a tribune was written out, with the names of its proposers and backers, and a statement at the end as to the tribunes vetoing it.
One of the tribunes, without actually vetoing the senatus consultum, demanded a night for consideration.
One of his most important papers was the message vetoing the "inflation bill.
One of the most famous and best remembered of his messages is that vetoing the Bland-Allison Act, which restored the legal-tender quality to the silver dollar and provided for its limited coinage.
In signing or vetoing bills passed by Congress the president shares in legislation, and is virtually a third house.
He may disapprove the ordinance by vetoing it; he then returns the ordinance to the clerk of the council with his written objections.
He may disapprove the bill by vetoing it; he then returns it with his objections to the house in which it originated.
A unique feature was the provision that the burgesses had the power ofvetoing any objectionable acts of the company.
The Governor also has the power to veto any particular item or items of an appropriation bill without vetoing the entire bill.
On the other hand, it must be admitted that Johnson was within his constitutional right in vetoing the bills without previously consulting anybody in Congress.
Nevertheless, he rendered great service on two occasions--in the settlement of the Alabama Claims and by vetoing the Currency Inflation Bill.
The President of the United States 'a despot' for exercising a constitutional right in vetoing a bill passed by Congress!
Mr. Saulsbury expressed his admiration for the wisdom of the President in "vetoing the most iniquitous bill that ever was presented to the Federal Congress.
In 1078 we find King Boleslav the Dauntless (otherwise the Cruel) executing the Bishop of Cracow, taxing the lands of the Church, and vetoing the bestowal of posts on foreigners.
The national debt being within two or three years of liquidation, Calhoun threatening nullification, and Jackson vetoing all internal improvement bills, it was necessary to provide against an enormous surplus.
He took care, in his Message vetoing the recharter of the Bank, to employ some of the arguments which Clay had used in opposing the recharter of the United States Bank in 1811.
The governor was given the right of adjourning and dissolving the assembly at pleasure, and of vetoing any act passed by council and assembly, his assent being subject to the approval or dissent of the king.
In giving his reasons for vetoing the bill, Governor Gillett said: "I have several reasons for saying that I will veto the bill.
Governor Gillett's reasons for vetoing the bill are set forth in footnote 1, Chapter 1.
This method of defeating bills is popularly described by the term "pocket veto," a procedure sometimes resorted to where the President does not approve a bill and yet does not wish to take the responsibility for positively vetoing it.
As a large number of bills are usually sent to the President during the last ten days of the session, an opportunity is thus afforded him for defeating bills by neither signing nor vetoing them.
President Taft was at once stirred to action, and on August 15 he sent Congress a ringing message, displaying unwonted vigor and determination, vetoing the resolution and denouncing the recall of judges in unmeasured terms.
President Taft's action in vetoing the tariff bills was denounced, and an immediate, downward revision was demanded.
Has he forgotten the text in Malachi (ii, 14-16), vetoing a heartless divorce?
A number of highly interesting vetoes of President Tyler appear, among which are two vetoing bills chartering a United States bank and two vetoing tariff measures.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vetoing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
