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What is a line-item veto

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the power of a president, governor, or other elected executive to reject individual provisions of a bill.
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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.

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