Sentence examples for for a veto from inspiring English sources

Rounding up sufficient Republican votes for a veto override would be hard but not impossible.

Gov. George E. Pataki signed the bill, ignoring Mr. Giuliani's plea for a veto.

Today, the Radio-Television News Directhes Assocallion joined the call for a veto of the legislation.

"The prime minister said 'I'm not looking for a veto, I'm not looking for treaty change'.

Representative Carolyn B. Maloney, Democrat of New York, remained hopeful for a veto.

He would not commit on whether he would vote for a veto override.

Corker insists he has sufficient support from Democrats for a veto-proof majority.

The main one was for a veto-wielding share of cabinet seats to "protect" the resistance from state interference.

But the government refused to step down or accept the opposition's demands for a veto-wielding minority of ministers in the government.

Since then, its Western-backed government has been locked in a stand-off against a pro-Syrian coalition, led by the Shia party, Hizbullah, over the opposition's demand for a veto-wielding share of cabinet seats.

But even counting three Democrats who were not present for the vote on Wednesday, the legislation fell one vote shy of what is needed for a veto-proof majority in the Senate.