Following the veto, Republican presidential contender Donald Trump said in a statement the move "is shameful and will go down as one of the low points of his presidency. Schumer, a New York Democrat who was a lead supporter of the bill, called the veto "a disappointing decision that will be swiftly and soundly overturned in Congress.
Co-sponsor Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, said, "I look forward to the opportunity for Congress to override the President's veto, provide these families with the chance to seek the justice they deserve and send a clear message that we will not tolerate those who finance terrorism in the United States. White House lobbying effort. In recent days, some of the measure's supporters in Congress have expressed misgivings about the legislation, prompting a new effort by the administration to lobby against the bill.
The White House indicated Friday that was still working to sway lawmakers against the bill, saying that some had indicated privately they had doubts about the measure's implications. The alliance puts Obama in the unlikely position of defending the same position as the Kingdom, with which he's had longstanding disputes over counterterrorism strategies and human rights. They, along with other proponents of the bill, say the language is written narrowly to prevent the types of repercussions the administration predicts.
Veto override plans. Administration officials had been eying a Friday afternoon veto with the hopes of submitting it to lawmakers after Congress adjourned until November's election contests. But prolonged negotiations over a government funding bill and a package to combat Zika virus have delayed the recess, meaning lawmakers are still likely to be in Washington next week to cast an override vote.
And because this act of Congress conflicts with established executive branch procedures and cuts short thorough consideration of issues that could bear on our national interest—including our security, safety, and the environment—it has earned my veto. This legislation would have scrapped a set of procedural rules regarding the union organizing process, including allowing for some records to be filed by email and speeding up union elections.
As Obama wrote in his veto memo for this decision: "Workers deserve a level playing field that lets them freely choose to make their voices heard, and this requires fair and streamlined procedures for determining whether to have unions as their bargaining representative. Because this resolution seeks to undermine a streamlined democratic process that allows American workers to freely choose to make their voices heard, I cannot support it. Actively scan device characteristics for identification.
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Develop and improve products. List of Partners vendors. Share Flipboard Email. Tom Murse. Political Journalist. Tom Murse has been writing about politics and government for over two decades, and has been recognized by the Nieman Foundation for fairness in investigative reporting. Twitter Twitter. In a statement, he discussed the benefits of the Clean Power Plan and said, "Because the resolution would overturn the Clean Power Plan, which is critical to protecting against climate change and ensuring the health and well-being of our Nation, I cannot support it.
I'm going to be sending it back to Congress, and my message to them is very simple: Let's do this right. Obama vetoed the legislation, which was signed into law for 53 consecutive years, because it proposed increasing defense spending by using "a separate account for wartime operations that is immune to the spending limits. In addition, the bill would have prohibited him from closing the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, which he promised to do while he was campaigning for president in In a statement, he said that "S.
Accordingly, I am withholding my approval of this resolution. And because this act of Congress conflicts with established executive branch procedures and cuts short thorough consideration of issues that could bear on our national interest -- including our security, safety, and environment -- it has earned my veto. He issued the following statement along with the veto: "It is necessary to have further deliberations about the possible unintended impact of H.
Accordingly, I am withholding my approval of this bill. The authors of this bill no doubt had the best intentions in mind when trying to remove impediments to interstate commerce. My Administration will work with them and other leaders in Congress to explore the best ways to achieve this goal going forward. In a statement, he said, "The enactment of H. Accordingly, I am withholding my approval from the bill.
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