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Topic	Politics Containment Topic 292: With Total Power Comes No Responsibility At All
red sox 777 04/15/20 10:48:40 PM #19:	Jakyl25 posted... Heres the direct quote from the Constitution That reads to me that he can do that if they are gridlocked? Not just on his whim Yes, he can do if it the Senate goes along with it. The Senate proposes adjourning until after the election, the House says no, the President adjudicates between them. And adjourns them both until after the election. Although I don't know what purpose adjourning Congress would serve, unless to demonstrate that he can exercise one of the primary powers of a British King - proroguing or dissolving Parliament. --- September 1, 2003; November 4, 2007; September 2, 2013 Congratulations to DP Oblivion in the Guru Contest! <cite>red sox 777 posted [p:937483880] in Politics C... [t:78587353]...</cite> <quote>Jakyl25 posted... </cite> <quote>Heres the direct quote from the Constitution That reads to me that he can do that if they are gridlocked? Not just on his whim</quote> Yes, he can do if it the Senate goes along with it. The Senate proposes adjourning until after the election, the House says no, the President adjudicates between them. And adjourns them both until after the election. Although I don't know what purpose adjourning Congress would serve, unless to demonstrate that he can exercise one of the primary powers of a British King - proroguing or dissolving Parliament. --- September 1, 2003; November 4, 2007; September 2, 2013 Congratulations to DP Oblivion in the Guru Contest!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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