A ________ veto occurs when Congress adjourns during a ten-day period after presenting the president with a bill and he or she takes no action.

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A pocket veto occurs when Congress adjourns during a ten-day period after presenting the president with a bill and he or she takes no action. This means the president effectively "pockets" the bill and does not sign or veto it. Therefore, option B, a pocket veto, is the correct answer.

A ________ Veto Occurs When Congress Adjourns During a Ten-Day