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To: DoodleDawg

Article 1 Section 8 includes

I have no idea what you are talking about.

To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years;

To provide and maintain a Navy;

To make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the land and naval Forces;

To provide for calling forth the Militia to execute the Laws of the Union, suppress Insurrections and repel Invasions;

To provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining, the Militia, and for governing such Part of them as may be employed in the Service of the United States, reserving to the States respectively, the Appointment of the Officers, and the Authority of training the Militia according to the discipline prescribed by Congress;


44 posted on 12/28/2013 6:20:06 AM PST by impimp
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To: impimp

And where does the Constitution say provide pensions to veterans? Nowhere. But we as a nation do it because it’s the right thing to do. Assisting those trying to find a new job is also the right thing to do.


48 posted on 12/28/2013 6:22:25 AM PST by DoodleDawg
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