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| rejection by a president or governor of legislation passed by a legislature |
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| right of an executive to veto parts of a bill aprroved by a legislature without having to veto the entire bill |
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| the pwoer of governors in a few states to reduce a particular appropriation |
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| the power of governors in a few states to return a bill to the legislature with suggested language changes, conditions, or amendments. Legislators then decide either to accept the governor's recommendations or to pass the bill in its original form over the veto |
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| directive issued by a president or governor that has the force of law |
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