CISPA (Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protect Act) (New SOPA?)

[Blockzillahead]

Obama has veto powers? I thought it was just countries which had this power.

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[Harm94]

Obama has veto powers?

What are they teaching kids in schools these days? Every president from George Washington to Obama has had the power to veto bills.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States#Article_I_legislative_role
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States#Article_II_executive_powers

[Swat 3]

Once Obama veto's the bill, the congress can always sucker punch Obama in the face and pass it.

Hopefully Anon does something about this.

[Harm94]

Once Obama veto's the bill, the congress can always sucker punch Obama in the face and pass it.

Hopefully Anon does something about this.

Congress and sentate and have 2/3 vote to overturn it. Luckily the Senate is democrat and the house is republican, no way will they both agree to overturn the veto.

[Dodger]

Obama has veto powers? I thought it was just countries which had this power.

What are they teaching kids in schools these days? Every president from George Washington to Obama has had the power to veto bills.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States#Article_I_legislative_role
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States#Article_II_executive_powers

To be fair, he claims to be from Canada

Also crap, my representative sponsored this atrocity

[Harm94]

To be fair, he claims to be from Canada

Also crap, my representative sponsored this atrocity

Threaten to not vote for him/her next election.

[Dodger]

Threaten to not vote for him/her next election.

The funny part is I will actually be able to vote next election. Let's see how I can contact him....


It's also funny because the representative in a similar adjacent neighbor district voted against the bill, and they are both Republicans