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  • Resist Obama/Reid's nomination power play (absurd and dangerous - hits around Easter)

    03/14/2012 5:38:03 PM PDT · by Libloather · 6 replies
    The Hill ^ | 3/14/12 | Rick Manning
    Resist Obama/Reid's nomination power playBy Rick Manning - 03/14/12 03:56 PM ET Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s (D-Nev.) nomination power play under the guise of a created emergency on the federal bench is both absurd and dangerous. The truth is that Reid is setting up a constitutional crisis over the Easter congressional district work period allowing President Obama to “recess”-appoint a bevy of judges and others without the advice and consent of the Senate. The Constitution does not require that the Senate approve the president’s choices for the judiciary, and in fact, the Senate is supposed to be anything but...