Line-Item Veto Debate
1997-09-03T23:43:43-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNmIzXC8xOTk3MDkwNDAwMDAxOTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Democratic Senators from New York Daniel Moynihan and Alfonse D’Amato criticized the president for using the line-item veto on a particular portion of the budget bill. This portion reimbursed New York for disputed Medicaid claims. The two senators introduced a bill to overturn the president’s decision. Senator Moynihan also expressed his opposition to the idea of a line-item veto. Congress had thirty days to pass a bill to override his veto.
Democratic Senators from New York Daniel Moynihan and Alfonse D’Amato criticized the president for using the line-item veto on a particular … read more
Democratic Senators from New York Daniel Moynihan and Alfonse D’Amato criticized the president for using the line-item veto on a particular portion of the budget bill. This portion reimbursed New York for disputed Medicaid claims. The two senators introduced a bill to overturn the president’s decision. Senator Moynihan also expressed his opposition to the idea of a line-item veto. Congress had thirty days to pass a bill to override his veto. close
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