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The Line‐Item Veto in Government Budgeting
Author(s) -
Lauth Thomas P.
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
public budgeting and finance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.694
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1540-5850
pISSN - 0275-1100
DOI - 10.1111/1540-5850.01070
Subject(s) - veto , government (linguistics) , line (geometry) , power (physics) , political science , public administration , law , philosophy , politics , linguistics , mathematics , physics , geometry , quantum mechanics
Beginning in January 1997, the president will have the power to veto line‐items in appropriations bills This article examines four paragraphs about the line‐item veto from Jesse Burkhead's Government Budgeting . Eight themes from Burkhead's writing are identified and compared to practice by the states.