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Official question #44US Citizenship Test

Who vetoes bills?

Correct answer

The President

Also accepted: The President · President of the United States

Why

The President can veto (reject) a bill passed by Congress. Congress can override a veto with a two-thirds vote in both houses. This is one of the 20 questions marked with an asterisk for the 65/20 special consideration.

Answer choices

  • AThe Chief Justice
  • BThe Speaker of the House
  • CThe Senate Majority Leader
  • DThe President