On the recordNovember 9, 2026
“We can’t force the president to sign the legislation we put on his desk, but we can pass it in good faith.”
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theguardian.com“We can’t force the president to sign the legislation we put on his desk, but we can pass it in good faith.”
Senator Welch on passing legislation despite presidential veto.
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