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Example sentences for: line-item

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The line-item law limits the veto to tax measures benefiting fewer than 100 individuals, and the paper notes, it shouldn't be hard to make sure special deals favor say, 101.
The Texas governor can veto bills and make line-item vetoes on appropriations bills.
The WP reports that today President Clinton will announce his first extensive use of the new line-item veto authority to cut funding for 30 to 50 military projects worth nearly $300 million from a defense construction bill he signed last week.
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.
USA Today and the New York Times lead with a federal judge's ruling that the line-item veto is unconstitutional.