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To: 9thLife

why do you need a veto proof? Treaties don’t get passed via executive order which is assumed by needing a veto proof. Treaty don’t get passed if it doesn’t pass congress, with veto proof or not


3 posted on 04/05/2015 4:18:10 PM PDT by 4rcane
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To: 4rcane
why do you need a veto proof? Treaties don’t get passed via executive order which is assumed by needing a veto proof. Treaty don’t get passed if it doesn’t pass congress, with veto proof or not

Kabuki Theater for flyover country

4 posted on 04/05/2015 4:19:28 PM PDT by COBOL2Java ("God save America" - we are at the dawn of a new dark age)
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To: 4rcane

Exactly. You don’t need to veto an illegal, unconstitutional act.


5 posted on 04/05/2015 4:19:53 PM PDT by Right Brother
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To: 4rcane
Yeah, I already thought the Constitution covered this.

[The President] shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur...

20 posted on 04/05/2015 4:55:56 PM PDT by dirtboy
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To: 4rcane

It’s not for a treaty, its for a bill forcing the president to
to do some explaining. Also prevent lifting of sanctions.


29 posted on 04/05/2015 6:00:27 PM PDT by Cold Heart
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