Why are gubernatorial vetoes in Texas so seldom overridden?
a) Most vetoes are issued after the legislature has adjourned.
b) The governor is so powerful that members of the legislature are afraid to override a veto.
c) The Texas Constitution requires a three-fifths vote by the legislature to override a veto.
d) A vote override requires a vote of the people.
e) None of the above.
Answer: A
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