House Moves to Override Trump Vetoes
House Republicans plan to override Trump's vetoes on bipartisan bills funding Colorado water and Florida Everglades projects, marking rare GOP opposition to the president.
- On January 6, 2026, the House of Representatives prepared to vote to override President Donald Trump's vetoes of two bills, the Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act and the Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act, both of which received bipartisan support.
- President Trump vetoed the Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act and the Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act, stating the bills were rejected to curtail "taxpayer handouts" and claiming they benefitted "special interests."
- Bipartisan support in the House is expected to attempt to gather the necessary two-thirds majority for the veto override, with some Republican lawmakers likely to side with Trump.
- Senator John Hickenlooper plans to work on convincing Senate Republicans to support the veto override for the Colorado bill.
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Republican-led House fails to override Trump vetoes | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
WASHINGTON >> The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday fell short of the high threshold needed to overturn two vetoes by President Donald Trump, though dozens of Republicans voted with Democrats in a rare split between the Republican president and his allies in Congress.
US House rejects effort to override presidential veto for Colorado Water Project
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday rejected a Colorado-led effort to override a Dec. 30 presidential veto that would have helped finance the Arkansas Valley conduit. The bipartisan measure, known as H.R. 131 and sponsored by U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Windsor, would have helped local water providers with their share of the costs of […]
Trump faces rare Republican opposition in Congress
WASHINGTON, Jan 8 - The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday is expected to overturn two vetoes issued by President Donald Trump in a rare split between the Republican president and his allies in Congress. Read more at straitstimes.com.
House Republicans preparing 'significant rebuke' of Trump
As President Donald Trump issues increasingly challenging demands, loyal Republicans on Capitol Hill appear ready to at least start pushing back in what is being deemed a “Trump loyalty test.”In an extremely rare move, the House will vote on Thursday on legislation to override two Trump vetoes in what Politico reported would be “a significant rebuke of the president.” GOP leaders believe there is a good chance enough Republicans will provide the…
'Significant Rebuke': Republicans Preparing to Push Back on Trump
As President Donald Trump issues increasingly challenging demands, loyal Republicans on Capitol Hill appear ready to at least start pushing back in what is being deemed a “Trump loyalty test.” In an extremely rare move, the House will vote on Thursday on legislation to override two Trump vetoes in what Politico reported would be “a significant rebuke of the president.” GOP leaders believe there is a good chance enough Republicans will provide th…
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