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« on: November 15, 2014, 05:59:58 AM »
Veto overrides aren't always party-line.

In 2003, Pataki got unanimously overridden by the State Senate 119 times in the same day. Pataki was a former State Senator. Talk about getting spanked. The State Assembly had closer to a party line vote, but the Democrats have/had a 2/3rds majority there.
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