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Sen. Cruz Calls Obama “Imperial President” Who Ignores Congress
Newsmax ^ | Wednesday, 09 Jan 2013 08:19 AM | Greg McDonald

Posted on 01/09/2013 6:01:58 AM PST by Olog-hai

Sen. Ted Cruz says Barack Obama is acting like an “imperial president” and must think he can do “nothing wrong,” given his adversarial push to have Congress accept Chuck Hagel as his new defense secretary and extend the nation’s debt limit without a fight. …

Cruz, however, indicated he was more concerned about Obama’s determined effort to avoid a fight with Congress on the debt limit, which could mean a move to invoke the 14th Amendment’s provision on the public debt and simply tell the Treasury to ignore the debt ceiling. …

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Government; News/Current Events; US: District of Columbia
KEYWORDS: chuckhagel; fiscalcliff; imperialpresidency; tedcruz
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Naw... even if there was hard undeniable evidence he was illegal, the dems would shrug it off as “we really didn’t know, besides that was in the past, we need to move on to more important things”.


21 posted on 01/09/2013 12:23:49 PM PST by X-spurt (Republic of Texas, Come and Take It!)
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