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Posted on: November 21, 2024 at 13:25:42 CT

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“All of the Cabinet officers — other than the vice president — are considered principal officers under the Constitution, which means that they require the consent of the Senate,” Josh Chafetz, a professor of law and politics at the Georgetown University Law Center, told McClatchy News.

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why should cabinet picks have to get approved? - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 11/21 13:21:00

With the advice and consent - Spanky KU - 11/21 14:35:20

what?(nm) - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 11/21 14:43:26

Article 2, section 2 - Spanky KU - 11/21 14:56:26

It's tradition that they be approved - BigDave MU - 11/21 14:20:44

It is a Constitutional requirement that the Senate “consent” - Spanky KU - 11/21 16:45:05

Of course that is the case - BigDave MU - 11/22 12:16:27

That is because they withdraw - meatiger MU - 11/21 15:02:42

It still doesn't happen - BigDave MU - 11/21 15:52:25

Probably a few reasons - meatiger MU - 11/21 16:02:29

so you agree it's a pretty worthless practice?(nm) - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 11/21 14:30:30

No, I do think it has a purpose - BigDave MU - 11/21 16:00:09

I faintly recall something in Civics class about - playhard KC - 11/21 13:41:02

you didn't read my post, did you?(nm) - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 11/21 13:45:21

He got elected, not hired - FIJItiger MU

- 11/21 13:36:18

thanks, really adds to the thread(nm) - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 11/21 13:40:17

he’s not elected yet (nm) - pickle MU

- 11/21 13:37:13

Regardless, he would not be a serious candidate for - FIJItiger MU

- 11/21 13:38:18

You just got played - mu4ever DUKE - 11/21 13:54:52

Because Lisa Murkowski, Susan Collins & Thom Tillis.... - El Zorro MU - 11/21 13:26:39

then trump is gutless for not letting it go forward?(nm) - tmcats KSU - 11/21 13:27:43

Wait…..I thought “Glidepath” was going to win…. - El Zorro MU - 11/21 14:56:04

damn constitution ... - tmcats KSU - 11/21 13:25:42

why are you citing the Miami Herald - pickle MU

- 11/21 13:29:47

I know that's in the constitution, Bob - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 11/21 13:27:18

It does if you understand federalism - pickle MU

- 11/21 13:36:48

can you be more specific please? - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 11/21 13:39:47

RE: can you be more specific please? - meatiger MU - 11/21 15:01:52

perhaps not to you but to the founders it did ... - tmcats KSU - 11/21 13:28:54

he hasn’t been “hired” yet - pickle MU

- 11/21 13:23:57

that doesn't "answer my question"(nm) - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 11/21 13:26:47

you should’ve read beyond the subject line (nm) - pickle MU

- 11/21 13:27:40

LOL, what? - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 11/21 13:28:42

Spineless Republicans doing what they do best... - Logan BAMA - 11/21 13:22:53

the spineless are those who would approve an a'hole(nm) - tmcats KSU - 11/21 13:26:43

If it was about that - Wildcat KSU - 11/21 16:05:33

So 78 spineless Senators here? - Seagull MU - 11/21 14:07:51

RE: the spineless are those who would approve an a'hole(nm) - redngray MU - 11/21 13:28:56

So Hunter Biden couldn't be AG or DOD, or..........nm - tigertix MU - 11/21 13:21:43

he should absolutely have been able to - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 11/21 13:28:00

RE: he should absolutely have been able to - Miner94 MU - 11/21 13:49:52

had to dig deep for this handle, huh DOC?(nm) - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 11/21 13:57:15

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