Sentence examples for veto you from inspiring English sources

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"I can only say, Mr. President, don't make the first veto you have ever made the veto which dashes these hopes," said Senator Dianne Feinstein, Democrat of California.

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As the Italy's premier Matteo Renzi heatedly remarked at a summit in June to discuss redistribution of asylum-seekers (a proposal that Britain vetoed): "You aren't worthy of calling yourselves Europe".

"Now the problem would be if you veto the bill, you'd have to have eight or nine Republican senators change their votes, and I'm not sure that that's what they want to do".

If you veto the bill, you get the [old] legislation.

"There is no longer the veto firewall you had with the Clinton administration," Ms. Williams said.

Anyway, if they did that it would require a renegotiation of the treaties affecting the full 27, in which case we would have our veto.You also argued that Britain would not be allowed to "free ride" on the single market without taking all the unpleasant medicine of higher regulations and taxes that go with it.

If you veto something, everyone knows where you stand.

Q: Will you veto cuts to welfare if you do not get further wealth tax measures from the council?

You could give the birthday girl a veto or, if you think this could cause problems, you could veto ideas that you know your daughter would not like, on her behalf.

We were in the midst of trying to pass the Recovery Act, and some of his legislative folks said, "Mr. President, you can veto the bill, but if you do, you jeopardize our ability to pass the Recovery Act".

Bernie could point this out by offering Clinton a tough choice: "If you were elected president next year and Congress passed the exact same version of family leave that I am now supporting in the Senate, would you sign it or would you veto it?" This paints Clinton into a corner.

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