With Congress in a proverbial stand still, Obama has, basically, created a legislative branch of his own behind closed doors, out of the public view, in order to enact government policies through executive order to fix problems ranging from immigration to tax laws. According to The New York Times, Mr. Obamas increasingly expansive appetite for the use of unilateral action on issues including immigration, tax policy, and gay rights has emboldened activists and businesses to flock to the administration with their policy wish lists. This pseudo-legislative branch has included an array of lawmakers, experts and business leaders for a wide range of perspectives to inform his plans for executive action. So far, there have been more than 20 meetings this summer of what administration officials call listening sessions outside of the public view, with officials refusing to discuss the sessions in detail because the conversations were private. Obama has convened a private, confidential, pseudo-legislative branch to draft laws, through executive fiat, affecting the entire country, and no US citizen has the right to know what is going on, since the conversations are private. For all of those who support the unconstitutional lawsuit, how do you like this maneuver? You cant complain about the unconstitutionality of these actions - or any action, for that matter - by Obama, when you support an unconstitutional action by Congress in the form of a lawsuit. Hypocrisy has not only been a virtue of the left, but has proven to be a virtue of pseudo-conservatives as well........... Read more at freedomoutpost/2014/08/obamas-secret-congress/#yzz5edJ5bilrsdbL.99
Posted on: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 01:14:42 +0000
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