The Power to Veto Legislation

question 94

Multiple Choice

The power to veto legislation:

• A) forces legislators to do what the president wants.
• B) encourages legislators to negotiate with the president.
• C) often creates tension between the president and congressional leaders in the president's own party.
• D) is most helpful to weak presidents because it makes them look strong.
• E) is most likely to antagonize those in the minority party.

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