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To: Pravious

Since the Speaker of the House is third in line for the presidency, her tax returns should also be released. Furthermore, since all members of the House are eligible to be Speaker, their tax returns must be released.


27 posted on 04/13/2019 9:07:33 AM PDT by reg45 (Barack 0bama: Gone but not forgiven.)
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To: reg45
Since the Speaker of the House is third in line for the presidency, her tax returns should also be released. Furthermore, since all members of the House are eligible to be Speaker, their tax returns must be released.
Whoa! that last is a bridge too far. The Constitution does not require the Speaker of the House to be a member of the House. So your logic would imply that everyone’s tax return must be released.

47 posted on 04/13/2019 12:57:22 PM PDT by conservatism_IS_compassion (Socialism is cynicism directed towards society and - correspondingly - naivete towards government.)
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