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To: GingisK

“According to the Constitution, only Congress can make laws. The President simply cannot. Also, Congress cannot delegate lawmaking.”

If congress doesn’t object within a certain time period, an Executive Order becomes law.


37 posted on 07/19/2013 10:35:37 AM PDT by Marcella ((Prepping can save your life today. I am a Christian, not a Muslim.))
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To: Marcella
If congress doesn’t object within a certain time period, an Executive Order becomes law.

That may well be customary practice; however, that would be unconstitutional. It is ultimately up to We The People to enforce the Constitution. I guess we are too lazy.

41 posted on 07/19/2013 12:09:44 PM PDT by GingisK
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