And the way to do that is to give the President the line-item veto.

We got to have line-item veto authority for the president.

The Governor also has the power to use a line-item veto.

Then a year ago he pushed through the line-item veto.

The House passed a version of the line-item veto last month.

"I will fight very hard to get the line-item veto back in the president's hand."

At the presidential level, the line-item veto was short lived.

They will not have the equivalent of a line-item veto.

He talked instead about legal reform, the line-item veto and school choice.

A new law making him the only county executive in the state with line-item veto power probably didn't hurt.

It’s been a long time since we’ve had a good line-item veto fight.

Most state governors have some kind of line-item veto power.

Bush often used the line-item veto to limit state spending.

And it's one more reason why the President needs the line-item veto to separate the good from the bad.

But I am willing to have a serious conversation on the line-item veto issue.

They talked a lot about the line-item veto and the Chinese currency.

He simply cannot do this without effective reforms like the line-item veto.

And we can tackle this problem together if you pass the line-item veto.

"People are not walking around saying, 'I sure hope they get the line-item veto."

It can also add new spending items, but subject to the governor's line-item veto.

Now, he said, with the line-item veto, the President is permitted but not required to spend such money.

He also used the line-item veto to help ease the state's deficit.

Nor has Congress passed the line-item veto or regulatory reform.

Congress has also refused to give the President the line-item veto most governors have.

The governor's use of the line-item veto to reduce spending was within his authority.

The partial veto may still be overridden by the legislature.

Given that, some in Wisconsin said the fight against the partial veto would eventually be back, surely bearing a new name.

Britain demanded a partial veto on future financial regulation.

The partial veto would not change parts of the bill that redefine oil royalties from production at new fields.

Foreigners own 40pc of US Treasury debt and have a partial veto on the policy.

As unhappy as many of the environmentalists are, the farm lobby has already said it will challenge Rouseff's partial veto in court.

Rousseff has until Friday to veto the bill, but is expected to decide on the partial veto on Thursday, the person said.

• Overriding of the presidential veto, following pressure from the islanders, rendering the partial veto provision ineffective (March 1998).

On May 28 Rousseff issued a partial veto of the revamped Forest Code — a compromise that managed to annoy both sides.

Scientists and legal experts, however, say a partial veto could leave parts of the law unenforceable, while also potentially creating loopholes allowing some newly forested areas near rivers to be destroyed.

However, facing long odds of winning approval for tougher environmental legislation in Congress, she announced Friday only a partial veto, leaving it much more lenient than the laws currently in place.

Duncan was responsible for the 1930 introduction and passage of the partial veto into the Wisconsin state constitution, considered "the most extensive" veto power that has been "given to any state executive."

Earlier this week, a group of 10 former Brazilian environmental ministers published a manifesto on the opinion page of the best-selling newspaper in the country asking Rousseff for a partial veto of the bill.

The line-item veto, or partial veto, is a special form of veto that authorizes a chief executive to reject particular provisions of a bill enacted by a legislature without vetoing the entire bill.

In 1930, the Wisconsin Constitution was amended to give the governor line-item veto power, with which portions of appropriations bills may be vetoed; the partial veto may still be overridden by the legislature.

In United States government, the line-item veto, or partial veto, is the power of an executive authority to nullify or cancel specific provisions of a bill, usually a budget appropriations bill, without vetoing the entire legislative package.

While Brazil has said it expects 75 percent or more, it has also set up a new state company to sell its share of the oil and have a direct say, and partial veto, over how and when Libra will be developed.

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's cabinet chief criticized farm leaders on Wednesday for calling a new strike that raised concerns over exports and said the government will not back down on the partial veto of a drought-aid law.

Wisconsin Telephone Co. v. Henry, the Wisconsin Supreme Court granted absolute partial veto power to the Governor as long as a workable, complete law remained, stating the governor had "the right to pass independently on every separable piece of legislation in an appropriation bill."