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2008 test · Question 34 of 100

Who vetoes bills?

American Government · System of Government

Answers from the USCIS list

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  • the President

Our explanation

A veto means the President does not sign a bill because the President does not agree with it. Then the bill does not become a law unless Congress votes to override (cancel) the veto.

Remember it

Veto = the President says “no” and does not sign the bill.

Source

USCIS 2025 Study Guide (M-1175) p. 22: “The word ‘veto’ means that the President did not sign the bill. Then the bill does not become a law unless Congress votes to override the veto.”

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