Vetoing Bills
Author | : Derek Miller |
Publisher | : Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC |
Total Pages | : 64 |
Release | : 2018-12-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781502641601 |
ISBN-13 | : 1502641607 |
Rating | : 4/5 (01 Downloads) |
Download or read book Vetoing Bills written by Derek Miller and published by Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2018-12-15 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At both the state and federal level, vetoing laws is an essential form of checks and balances. Vetoing Laws demonstrates the ins and outs of how laws are vetoed, what happens after a veto, and why wielding vetoes has both symbolic and tangible implications. The book also employs primary sources to describe the origin of the veto, in accordance with the aims of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards. Modern examples of vetoes are included, such as President Obama's veto of the Keystone XL Pipeline.