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To: jazusamo

How many votes to override a presidential veto in the house? In the senate?


22 posted on 02/26/2019 5:19:46 PM PST by morphing libertarian (Use Comey's Report; Indict Hillary now; build Kate's wall. --- Proud Smelly Walmart Deplorable)
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To: morphing libertarian

Two thirds vote in both Houses necessary to override.


26 posted on 02/26/2019 5:21:05 PM PST by Publius ("Who is John Galt?" by Billthedrill & Publius available at Amazon.)
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To: morphing libertarian

290 in the House, 67 in the Senate.

The Rats don’t have them.


29 posted on 02/26/2019 5:24:57 PM PST by jazusamo (Have You Donated to Keep Free Republic Up and Running?)
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To: morphing libertarian

290 in the House plus 67 in the Senate to overturn a veto. They do not have enough in the House let alone the Senate.


36 posted on 02/26/2019 5:34:09 PM PST by piytar (If it was not for double standards, the Democrats and the left would have NO standards.)
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To: morphing libertarian

A 2/3 majority in each.


43 posted on 02/26/2019 5:44:07 PM PST by Lean-Right (Eat More Moose)
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To: morphing libertarian

290 in the House and 67 in the Senate. Democrats don’t have veto-proof supermajorities.


74 posted on 02/26/2019 7:18:27 PM PST by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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