Word: vetoes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...comparison he treads softly. He has a moderate foothold in the delegates of the South with which to go to the Democratic Convention and do his fighting there. It seems probable that he will go as an anti-bonusite (he is expected to vote against overriding the President's veto) and not irreconcilably dry. In both respects he will be in sufficient contrast to the other leading Democratic candidate...
...Committee are waiting for a caucus of the House Republicans to determine and to take the responsibility for the time when the bonus bill shall be reported out. Meanwhile conjecture centers chiefly on the question of whether the bill can be passed over the President's expected veto...
There is no doubt that the bill will be passed originally. A veto by President Coolidge is almost equally certain. The House is expected to muster without difficulty a two-thirds vote to repass the bill over the veto. In the Senate the real fate of the bill will be determined...
...doubt that it will break party lines. The success of this proposal will depend entirely on whether a bonus bill can be passed- and that hinges on two or three votes one way or another to pass or defeat passage of a bonus over the President's assumed veto...
...Mendoub will be ex-officio President of the Assembly and will be assisted by three Vice Presidents of British, French and Spanish nationality. The Committee of Control is to consist of eight consular officers of the Powers which subscribed to the Algeciras agreement, and they are empowered to veto any legislation which violates the Tangier Statute, enacted by the Assembly...