The president is required to send his objections to Congress with any veto because it

a. discourages vetoes.
b. makes it harder for Congress to override the president’s veto.
c. places the executive branch in a better position to maintain his veto.
d. promotes deliberation between the branches.
e. solidifies the supremacy of the legislative branch.


ANS: D

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