He persuaded Ronald Reagan to get the Philippines'Ferdinand Marcos to leave office but lined up votes to override Meagan's veto of a bill imposing sanctions on South Africa. 他说服里根,把菲律宾的马科斯拉下台,却也在里根否决国会提出的制裁南非法案后,纠集议员推翻其否决。
A US presidential veto of a bill can be overridden if two-thirds of the members of Congerss vote in favour of the bill. 如果国会三分之二的议员投票赞成这项议案的话,美国总统对于一项议案的否决可以变得无效。
The US Congress has overridden a veto by President George W Bush for the first time since he took office, enacting a water resources bill that he had not liked. 美国国会第一次无视布什总统对通过一项其不很喜欢水资源法案的否决权,这是其执政以来的第一次。
Schwarzenegger also extended a loan to fund stem cell research in the state following a Bush veto of a federal funding bill. 在布希总统否决了一项由联邦政府资助干细胞研究的法案后,施瓦辛格延长了对在本州内进行干细胞研究的一项贷款。
A line-item veto would allow the President to remove wasteful spending from a bill while preserving the rest of the legislation. 部分否决将允许总统从法案中去除一些无意义的支出,但保留这项法案的整体。