[proud American in Canada]

Did the founding fathers not consider some corrupt congress in the future would try this trick?

I don't know, but perhaps they didn't envision such evil, America-hating people in charge.

[AFPhys]

I am not absolutely certain what they are , but I have been told that there are limitations on the type of bills that can be passed in lame duck sessions. Possibly appropriations and emergency bills only.

It ought to be researched to be sure before people fly off the handle on this.