Senate Will Try To Override Defense Bill Veto

Senate Will Try To Override Defense Bill Veto

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The President vetoed the National Defense Authorization Act due to the absence of liability protections for big tech and a provision to rename military bases named after Confederate figures. The bill, which includes military funding and a troop pay increase, faces potential delays from Democrats seeking a vote on $2000 stimulus checks. A two-thirds Senate majority is needed to override the veto, a step already taken by the Democrat-led House.

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What specific provision does the president oppose regarding military installations?

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What majority is required in the Senate to override the president's veto?

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