veto

She told BBC Radio 4's Radical podcast that while she could not veto decisions, she could scrutinise and advise ministers to make sure decisions also benefited people who were not yet born.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

According to a White House report, Washington holds veto power over NABEP's board of directors, the majority of whom must be US citizens.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

It’s almost like he doesn’t know he has a veto.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026

In his veto message, Newsom said he was concerned about “potential criminal and civil liability for state employees” if the bill became law.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

“You’re all good to go here, Mateo. Gonna have to veto this for myself.”

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera

The American Property Casualty Insurance Association, a large industry trade group, did not respond to a request for comment on the vetoes, but voiced support for Allen’s non-renewal bill.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

On the diplomatic front, the UN Security Council is set to vote Tuesday on a watered-down resolution addressing Iran's threats to the strait, diplomatic sources told AFP, after more robust earlier drafts faced potential vetoes.

From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026

“Reforms such as harmonizing VAT rules or establishing a common consolidated corporate tax base remain stuck because of national vetoes, leaving firms to navigate a maze of fragmented tax regimes,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025

How that will transpire is unclear, but it yet again raises the prospect of disagreement, vetoes and stand-off.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2025

After Coin vetoes a dinner, entertainment, and alcohol, Plutarch yells, “What’s the point of the propo if no one’s having any fun!”

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed legislation that would have given Native tribes a greater role in California water policy decisions, saying the state is already making this a priority.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Maine Gov. Janet Mills, a Democrat, vetoed a bill earlier this year that would have halted construction of new data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Constitution, a bill becomes law about 10 days after it has been presented to the president, even without a signature, as long as it is not vetoed.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026

In 1832, President Andrew Jackson vetoed a reauthorization of the Second Bank’s charter, declaring it an unconstitutional monopoly favoring the few over the many.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

At first he had wanted to call it Zeus Pickles & Preserves, but that idea was vetoed because everybody said that Zeus was too obscure and had no local relevance, whereas Paradise did.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

She would do her country a service by vetoing the blunder.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025

While vetoing the bill, Walz announced he was commissioning a study of the drivers’ working conditions.

From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2024

It has stopped vetoing condemnatory resolutions at the United Nations.

From BBC ● May 8, 2024

In the ensuing vote on the U.S.-Japan resolution, 13 countries voted “yes,” China abstained, and Russia voted “no,” vetoing the measure.

From Seattle Times ● May 6, 2024

In signing or vetoing bills passed by Congress the president shares in legislation, and is virtually a third house.

From Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its Origins by John Fiske