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To: stylin19a

Article II Section3.

Article Two of the United States Constitution - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Article_Two_of_the_United_States_Constitution
Article II, Section 3, Clause 3 also authorizes the president to adjourn Congress if the House and Senate cannot agree on the time of adjournment; no president has ever had to exercise this administrative power.


1,433 posted on 12/13/2019 1:16:43 AM PST by greeneyes
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To: greeneyes
Article II, Section 3, Clause 3 also authorizes the president to adjourn Congress if the House and Senate cannot agree on the time of adjournment;

Ha...Imagine if Trump does this....and because the Congress is not in session....makes a whole string of Recess Appointments.

1,434 posted on 12/13/2019 1:46:45 AM PST by spokeshave (If anything, Trump is guilty of attempting to obstruct injustice.)
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To: greeneyes; Keflavik76

greeneyes wrote:

“Article II Section3.

Article Two of the United States Constitution - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Article_Two_of_the_United_States_Constitution
Article II, Section 3, Clause 3 also authorizes the president to adjourn Congress if the House and Senate cannot agree on the time of adjournment; no president has ever had to exercise this administrative power.”

Hmmmmmm. Wonder if PDJT will get to use this feature of the Constitution.


1,451 posted on 12/13/2019 5:00:34 AM PST by WildHighlander57 ((WildHighlander57 returning after lurking since 2000)
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To: greeneyes

thanx.
Wouldnt that be chuckles & grins ...


1,487 posted on 12/13/2019 7:50:51 AM PST by stylin19a ((2016 - Best.Election.Of.All.Times.Ever.In.The.History.Of.Ever))
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