CSPAN Key Capitol Hill Hearings April 24, 2015
Reestablished, it must begin before this president leaves office and that will likely require every possible means to reassert legislative authority. One of those means is advise and consent power to approve or disapprove nominees for a high office. It was created for just such a high time as this. It is a legitimate constitutional power of congress. It is not only appropriate but necessary that the senate refuse to confirm a president s nominee when that president has overreached and assumed th...
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