The Power of a Chief Executive to Cancel Specific Items

question 40

Multiple Choice

The power of a chief executive to cancel specific items in an appropriation or tax bill is called the

• A)veto.
• B)pocket veto.
• C)legislative veto.
• D)line item veto.
• E)appropriation veto.

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