Article: CAMPAIGN AGAINST FLAWED VETO PLAN.(EDITORIAL)(Editorial)

Article: SEN. ALEXANDER COSPONSORS AMENDMENT GIVING PRESIDENT LINE ITEM ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 10, 2007 ;     548 words ... ... amendment, legislation giving line item veto authority to the President. The issue of granting line item veto authority to the President has historically ... governors already have line item veto authority, and I continue to believe the ...

Article: GOV. BLUNT MEETS WITH BUSH AT WHITE HOUSE; SUPPORTS HIS REQUEST ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 8, 2006 ;     439 words ... ... support to his effort to obtain line item veto authority over the federal budget. In a meeting ... Bush's efforts to secure line item veto authority and urge the Congress to respond to ... governors have some form of line item veto authority. Contact: Spence Jackson, 573 ...

Article: VETO AUTHORITY; Governors shouldn't legislate
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  October 29, 2005 ;     653 words ... ... the amendment would not rescind the governor's partial-veto authority. He will still be able to strike out entire sentences ... more sentences" of the bill. This will still make his veto authority potent. But just in case the governor objects to this new ...

Article: 'FRANKENSTEIN' VETO; Setting veto authority right; ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 30, 2008 ;     376 words ... ... prohibit the governor, in exercising his or her partial veto authority, from creating a new sentence by combining parts of two ... aptly dubbed the Frankenstein veto. Like the Vanna White veto authority before it, it must die. Legislatures legislate. Governors ...

Transcript: Political Scholars Demystify Line-Item Veto ...
NPR All Things Considered;  March 29, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... this week passed a bill granting the president line-item veto authority beginning in 1997. President Clinton says he will sign ... the president had very few opportunities to exercise this veto authority. Secondly, the president doesn't gain much by vetoing ...

Article: President Clinton Uses Line-Item Veto Authority, ...
U.S. Newswire;  November 21, 1997 ;     510 words ... ... White House Nov. 20: PRESIDENT CLINTON USES LINE-ITEM VETO AUTHORITY, SAVING $8.1 MILLION BY CANCELING 7 PROJECTS FROM TWO ... November 20, 1997 President Clinton used his line-item veto authority today to save taxpayers $8.1 million by canceling 7 projects ...

Article: JUDGE RULES LINE-ITEM VETO AUTHORITY IS ...
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  February 13, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Washington Post WASHINGTON -- A federal judge Thursday declared President Clinton's line-item veto authority unconstitutional, in a victory for New York and Idaho. The decision opens the way for a definitive Supreme Court ruling ...