Sentence examples for making a veto from inspiring English sources

Mr. Obama could veto such legislation, though Republicans could package such moves in larger bills he wants, making a veto problematic.

Although it puts the Palestinians on a collision course with Washington, the effort could also get lost for months in a bureaucratic thicket, giving the United States time to try to restart negotiations and making an embarrassing veto unnecessary.

The announcement on Monday by Bosnia, which currently has a seat on the Council, that it would abstain appeared to deny the Palestinians the chance for nine yes votes, making an American veto appear unnecessary.

Any one of the five nations could veto a proposed resolution, making a compromise all the more urgent.

Romney made a show of vetoing the employer mandate and a few other sections, and the vetoes were overturned.

The bill now goes back to Congress, where Democrats will need to either attract enough Republican votes to make a new version veto-proof or revise the bill to the president's satisfaction.

"To bind a future board to 80%, make a majority get vetoed by a minority, is really an extreme case," Bob Schoonover, president of Service Employees International Union Local 721, told the officials.

However, Grant missed an opportunity to make a statement by threatening a veto.