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Practice question: Presidential Veto and Congressional Override

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Explain the difference between the ordinary veto and the item veto. Does the existence of item veto allow the President to rewrite any statutory section in any kind of bill?

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution, Article VI, Section 27: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
  • Philippine Constitution Association v. Enriquez, G.R. No. 113105 and consolidated cases, August 19, 1994, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1994/aug1994/gr_113105_1994.html

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