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October 08, 2010

President Obama Utilizes His 'Pocket Veto' Option

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"So the President is exercising a pocket veto, sending that legislation back to Congress to iron out some of those unintended consequences," he continued. [...]

October 08, 2010

DeMorning DeBonis: Sept. 21, 2010

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The council Tuesday will try to override two bills the mayor rejected during the recess period in a 'pocket veto.' The second bill would allow trustees [...]

October 08, 2010

Obama Vetoes Bill Sponsored By Alabama Congressman Aderholt

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Still, Obama will use a 'pocket veto,' which will effectively kill the legislation." This legislation would have required that documents be recognized in [...]

October 08, 2010

Buzzword: Pocket Veto

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Why it's relevant: President Obama's pocket veto of a bill today that could loosen rules related to the processing of mortgage documents is a good thing for [...]

October 08, 2010

Major US Banks Investigated For Foreclosure Fraud

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in signing court documents and speeding up foreclosures had been sent to President Obama, but he's using a rare "pocket veto" to essential kill it. [...]

October 08, 2010

DC News Media Asleep How Wall Street & Big Banks Almost Rammed Through ...

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In a maneuver known as a "pocket veto," President Obama indirectly vetoed the legislation by declining to sign the bill passed by Congress while legislators [...]

October 08, 2010

Obama To Pocket Veto IRON Act

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MANASSAS, VA - NOVEMBER 03: Democratic presidential nominee US Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) looks on at his last campaign rally before Election Day at Prince [...]

October 08, 2010

SEC Failure To Regulate MBS Resulted In 'Interconnected Ponzi Scheme With ...

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The president's pocket veto — rejecting a bill by withholding his signature while Congress is away — effectively kills the measure since lawmakers, [...]

October 08, 2010

Foreclosuregate And Obama's "Pocket Veto"

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In a maneuver known as a "pocket veto," President Obama indirectly vetoed the legislation by declining to sign the bill passed by Congress while legislators [...]

October 08, 2010

SEC Failure To Regulate MBS Resulted In "Interconnected Ponzi Scheme With ...

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The president's pocket veto — rejecting a bill by withholding his signature while Congress is away — effectively kills the measure since lawmakers, [...]

October 08, 2010

Pocket Veto - Definition Of Pocket Veto By The Free Online ...


The indirect veto of a bill received by the President within ten days of the adjournment of Congress, effected by retaining the bill unsigned until Congress [...]

October 08, 2010

Obama To Pocket-veto Stealth Bill That Would Make Foreclosures ...


7 Oct 2010 Don't overlook the fact that its a “pocket veto”. The pocket veto prevents an override. It's the smart thing to do when possible, [...]

October 08, 2010

Obama Will Not Sign Bill Seen As Cover For Bank Foreclosures


7 Oct 2010 UPDATE: The White House announced Thursday afternoon that President Obama would not sign a bill that some consumer advocates worried would [...]

October 08, 2010

Obama Sends Foreclosure Docs Bill Back Calvin Kl - Affliction ...


Obama used a rare “pocket veto” — a tactic for killing a bill that can be used only when Congress is not in session. It essentially takes effect when the president fails to sign a bill within 10 days. Obama has yet to issue a [...]

October 08, 2010

Foreclosuregate And Obama's "Pocket Veto" - I S S U E S . . .


In a maneuver known as a "pocket veto," President Obama indirectly vetoed the legislation by declining to sign the bill passed by Congress while legislators are on recess. The White House issued a statement regarding the veto, [...]

October 08, 2010

President's Pocket Veto Of Notarizations Act A Big Progressive Win ...

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Obama's "pocket veto" puts to an end, for now, a five- year effort by some of the nation's 4.8 million notaries to streamline court proceedings involving notarized documents. The Interstate Recognition of Notarizations Act for years had [...]

October 08, 2010

Balloon Juice Blog Archive Pocket Veto For The Notary Bill

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Can he legally use a pocket veto in this case? I mean, the Senate is still holding pro forma sessions so that he can't use his big, bad recess appointment power. A pocket veto requires an adjournment of Congress, which, I believe, [...]

October 08, 2010

In The News Today : Welcome To Jim Sinclair's MineSet

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Mr. Obama hasn't yet issued a veto during his presidency. In this instance, he will send the bill back to Congress using a process known as a "pocket veto." His decision comes amid growing complaints from lawmakers that the [...]

October 08, 2010

Obama Sends Foreclosure Docs Bill Back To Congress - WAAYTV.com ...


Obama used a rare "pocket veto" - a tactic for killing a bill that can be used only when Congress is not in session. It essentially takes effect when the president fails to sign a bill within 10 days. Obama has yet to issue a [...]

October 08, 2010

Obama Vetoes Foreclosure Bill | Daily Empowered News

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The president exercised a so-called “pocket veto” which lets the bill lapse after ten days without being signed during a Congressional break. Obama also used this kind of action in December 2009 to fix a technicality on a bill for more [...]

October 08, 2010

Obama Issues Pocket Veto To Reject Bill That White House Fears ...


WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will use a rare "pocket veto" to reject a bill that the White House fears could worsen the mounting problems caused by [...]

October 08, 2010

Obama To Use Pocket Veto On Foreclosure Bill Los Angeles Times ...

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Obama to use pocket veto on foreclosure bill. Los Angeles Times Designed as a consumer bill, the foreclosure measure could save banks and other mortgage processors from liability in how a foreclosure is processed by . [...]

October 08, 2010

Obama Won't Sign Bill That Would Affect Foreclosure Proceedings ...


Still, Obama will use a “pocket veto,” which will effectively kill the legislation. Democratic leaders on the Hill were scrambling to figure out how the bill managed to sail through both chambers of Congress without any objection. [...]

October 08, 2010

Obama Won't Sign Bill That Would Affect Foreclosure Proceedings ...

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Obama to 'pocket veto' notary legislation: reports. SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- President Barack Obama intends not to sign a bill that would require federal and state courts to recognize notary seals that more [...]

October 08, 2010

Obama Vetoes Bill To Speed Foreclosures HomesaverRealEstate's Blog

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A pocket veto is a veto that happens with Congress is out of session, but the Senate isn't quite out of session under a bipartisan deal worked out to prevent the president from making recess appointments. [...]


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