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Senate President Stephen Sweeney , a Democrat, said he would push for overrides of the vetoes, many of which had passed with veto-proof majorities.

Christie Vetoes Tax-Cut Efforts Lisa Fleisher 2011

But as anyone can obviously see, this is not the situation today where basically Thug Capitalism and Totalitarian Theocracy are on the march; and where the United Nations is basically a Wilsonian-type endless debating society with almost no final veto-proof sanction regime or effective ultimatum power.

Robert Eisenman: The Power of Ultimatums -- the Forgotten Diplomatic Tool Robert Eisenman 2011

McGinn's veto is going to be purely symbolic if the Council passes this with a veto-proof majority -- which is why it's not leadership.

A Veto-Proof Majority « PubliCola 2010

Nor does our system of government give the people any power to stop it, short of electing people who will repeal it with a veto-proof majority – something that will surely not happen.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Originalism and Linguistic Questions 2010

Second, Republican politicians, who have not controlled both houses of Congress with a veto-proof Senate majority for 100 years, certainly have mastered the art of compromise.

Compromise Hasn't Served Conservatives Very Well 2011

McGinn told Slog he would veto the aggressive panhandling proposal, up for a vote by the city council this afternoon, even if it passes with six votes, a veto-proof majority.

A Veto-Proof Majority « PubliCola 2010

Scoop: Seattle City Council Member Tim Burgess had a last-minute plan to secure a veto-proof majority.

Today on PubliCola « PubliCola 2010

Even now Congress is not veto-proof or even filibuster-proof, and there are some long winded GOP good old boys who can stand up there and talk about their dog blue for hours and hours.

EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - A new day…. 2009

I am looking forward to this passing with a veto-proof majority.

Lies that Punish the Poor « PubliCola 2010

Nor does our system of government give the people any power to stop it, short of electing people who will repeal it with a veto-proof majority – something that will surely not happen.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Originalism and Linguistic Questions 2010