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Emile

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8. So if it passes in the house with a simple majority,

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Sun Nov 16, 2025, 06:00 PM

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then goes to the Senate, it will need 67 votes to keep it from a Trump veto. If Trump does veto it, it goes back to the house, and the house will also need a super majority vote to override Trump's veto?

Is that right?

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