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EU unity under strain as Hungary vetoes Ukraine loan over energy row
world2 days ago

EU unity under strain as Hungary vetoes Ukraine loan over energy row

EU leaders condemned Hungary for vetoing one element of a €90 billion loan to Ukraine amid a Druzhba pipeline energy dispute, arguing the move breaches sincere cooperation and threatens bloc unity. With the other two loan regulations approved and sanctions on Russia still pending, the EU is pressing Hungary to respect collective decisions while also debating voting-rule reforms, as Kyiv stresses the urgency of funding and Hungary’s election timing influences its stance.

via Euronews.com|
#druzhba-pipeline#eu#hungary
Kansas Gov. Kelly vetoes bid to regulate transgender restroom use
politics11 days ago

Kansas Gov. Kelly vetoes bid to regulate transgender restroom use

Governor Laura Kelly vetoed a GOP-backed bill that would require sex-segregated restrooms and locker rooms in public buildings, ban changing gender markers on licenses and birth certificates, and impose fines or lawsuits for violations, with limited exceptions for young children and caregivers; supporters say it codifies norms, but Kelly calls it poorly drafted and costly for local governments, and lawmakers may override the veto amid a broader wave of anti-trans legislation in Kansas.

via KCUR|
#bathroombill#kansas#legislature
Trump's first vetoes of second term target bipartisan infrastructure and water bills, sparking bipartisan tensions
politics1 month ago

Trump's first vetoes of second term target bipartisan infrastructure and water bills, sparking bipartisan tensions

President Donald Trump issued his first vetoes of his second term, blocking bipartisan infrastructure bills for Colorado and Florida, with critics alleging the vetoes are acts of political retribution related to Colorado's handling of Tina Peters' case. The Colorado bill aimed to reduce local funding for a water project, and the Florida bill sought to expand a protected area, both vetoed citing concerns over costs and interests. Congress may override these vetoes, but partisan tensions remain high.

via CNBC|
#colorado#florida#infrastructure
Trump vetoes two bipartisan bills in his second term's first vetoes
politics1 month ago

Trump vetoes two bipartisan bills in his second term's first vetoes

President Donald Trump vetoed two bipartisan infrastructure-related bills, citing the need to save taxpayer dollars, marking his first vetoes of his second term. The vetoes, particularly of a water pipeline bill in Colorado, drew criticism from Democrats, while some Republicans, like Rep. Lauren Boebert, indicated ongoing opposition. The bills can be overridden by Congress, but the vetoes highlight ongoing political tensions.

via CNN|
#bipartisan-bills#colorado#infrastructure
California Implements New Laws to Simplify and Improve Car Buying Experience
politics4 months ago

California Implements New Laws to Simplify and Improve Car Buying Experience

Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have increased car dealer processing fees in California, citing concerns over cost increases for consumers, while signing another law that enhances protections for car buyers, including a three-day return policy and disclosure requirements. The veto disappointed car dealers, who argued the current fee cap is too low, but the new protections were widely praised by consumer advocates.

via CalMatters|
#california-legislation#car-buying-protections#car-dealer-fees
US Vetoes Sixth UN Security Council Resolution on Gaza
world5 months ago

US Vetoes Sixth UN Security Council Resolution on Gaza

The US vetoed a UN Security Council resolution supported by 14 members that called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and humanitarian aid, citing it failed to condemn Hamas or recognize Israel's right to self-defense. Israel criticized the resolution for not condemning Hamas or demanding disarmament, emphasizing the need to remove Hamas from Gaza and secure the release of hostages.

via Israel National News|
#gaza#hamas#israel