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The NYT describes the line-item veto veto as "a major blow" (random choice of words?)
Last week President Clinton announced his intent to use the line-item veto on some provisions of the budget and tax legislation just enacted, but by today's accounts, several days of scrutiny revealed that this was easier said than done--the WP reports, for instance, that a tax break concerning employee stock ownership plans and another concerning Amtrak were dropped because they had been agreed to during the budget negotiations with Congress.
The proposal -- complete with a line-item budget and commitments from participating experts -- is expected to reach the state Department of Health by July 8.
In response, a major federal employees' union in New York filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the line-item veto.
The Texas governor can veto bills and make line-item vetoes on appropriations bills.