Which of the Following Statements About the Presidential Veto Is

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the presidential veto is MOST accurate?

• A)Presidents have used the veto only twice in American history.
• B)Use of the veto has remained constant across presidential administrations, and vetoes are frequently overridden.
• C)Use of the veto varies considerably across presidential administrations, and vetoes are seldom overridden.
• D)Use of the veto has remained constant across presidential administrations, and vetoes are seldom overridden.

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