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To: SMGFan

Art. II, § 2, Cl 2. this provision of the U.S. Constitution reads as:
He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur; and he shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, shall appoint Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls, Judges of the supreme Court, and all other Officers of the United States, whose Appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by Law: but the Congress may by Law vest the Appointment of such inferior Officers, as they think proper, in the President alone, in the Courts of Law, or in the Heads of Department.


42 posted on 02/14/2016 7:03:43 PM PST by outofsalt ( If history teaches us anything it's that history rarely teaches us anything.)
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To: outofsalt
One wonders how the author thinks the Senate would give its "consent" other than by voting?

What a nitwit.

48 posted on 02/14/2016 7:18:12 PM PST by Mr. Lucky
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To: outofsalt
One wonders how the author thinks the Senate would give its "consent" other than by voting?

What a nitwit.

49 posted on 02/14/2016 7:18:39 PM PST by Mr. Lucky
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