A new law created to protect wetlands (ex. rain forest) in the southeastern part of the United States passed in both houses of Congress, but the president quickly vetoed it, arguing that it will cost too much money. Congress still has overwhelming support for the law with nearly 75% in favor of it. How can Congress respond to the president's veto?

Jun 14, 2012 · Two recent United States (U.S.) Supreme Court decisions severely curtailed federal protection for isolated wetlands (i.e., those completely surrounded by uplands). However, the true extent of the wetlands affected and hence the implications of the decisions are unknown. Best professional judgment from almost a decade ago estimated ≤20 % of contiguous U.S. wetland area to be isolated.

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