Get his way on these sanctions. let me ask you on the broader issue, as somebody who cut his teeth talking about nixon and the reporting on nixon and the abuse of power, does it trouble you at all to see this self-proclaimed expansion of executive authority under obama? sure, but to us as journalists, the important lesson is we re going to have a new president in about a year, and let s make sure we tell people who that might be and not we ve got to cover that s not my question. the question i m asking, and i want to get to george on this. the powers and abilities of a president to, i ll say it, run rough shod over congress. you raised the issue, article i, which clearly says congress has the power on this. sure, it s troubling, but the reality is that obama is doing it. george? absent the power of the purse, all other article i
Constitution. there is no opportunity in toronto to recall him. it has to be done by the state government. shall we not be addressing that issue? it s against the law, right? it s drug use. article i, section 5, you can impeach. and we had william blunt in 1797 yanged out. the founding fathers put that in there for a reason. we are tired of the american people are tired of the kongmen exhibiting poor judgment. i get it. i m synthetic for drug addiction, but this is cocaine. people are in jail for drug use. the voters deserve better. john, as misguided as the drug war may be, the fact is that this guy has responsibilities now, both of these guys do. they can t afford to be sleeping or stoned on the job, right? he does, but i think you re describing the problem. if it matters what we say to a congressman at 3:00 a.m., that s
Law and applying it to differences over politics would destroy this country. move on should be ashamed of itself and the 30,000 people who signed that petition should be embarrassed to join in such an absurd petition. i thought you were a liberal democrat. aren t you supposed to like move on? i hate move on because they re a bunch of radicals, they re not liberals, they are not tolerant of differences. i am a centralist liberal, and i get along very well with centralist conservatives. what i don t like are extremists on either side, and move on is an extremist organization and an irresponsible organization. but i read that you said you thought that what ted cruz was doing may have been unconstitutional, that you can make a strong argument that what he was doing was deeply unconstitutional. right. i think it violates the spirit of the constitution, article i, section 8, the part of the constitution that deals with the powers of congress drafted by people like alexander hamilton were designed to keep our government open, to keep it
Law and applying it to differences over politics would destroy this country. move on should be ashamed of itself and the 30,000 people who signed that petition should be embarrassed to join in such an absurd petition. i thought you were a liberal democrat. aren t you supposed to like move on? i hate move on because they re a bunch of radicals, they re not liberals, they are not tolerant of differences. i am a centralist liberal, and i get along very well with centralist conservatives. what i don t like are extremists on either side, and move on is an extremist organization and an irresponsible organization. but i read that you said you thought that what ted cruz was doing may have been unconstitutional, that you can make a strong argument that what he was doing was deeply unconstitutional. right. i think it violates the spirit of the constitution, article i, section 8, the part of the constitution that deals with the powers of congress drafted by people like alexander hamilton were designed to keep our government open, to keep it
Another of your colleagues, tom coburn from oklahoma, had to say on morning joe about what should and should not be in the budget negotiations. let s play that and we ll come back and talk about it. i know we have to raise revenue. i don t really care which way we do. actually i d rather see the rates go up than do it the other way because it gives us greater chance to reform the tax code and broaden the base in the future. he would rather see rates go up than closing loopholes, reforming the tax code at the moment. do you agree with that stance from senator coburn? i agree we need increased revenue. our biggest problem is the spending issue. revenue is on the table but our big of the problem as a nation is the spending. we continue to spend too much, borrow too much. now the president wants unlimited and unchecked, unauthorized ability to raise the debt ceiling without having congress involved, though the constitution, article i, section 8, says constitution of the constitution says it is congress that makes those decisions.
We do not have the money you are just printing it which means we are getting it from china, to do this very thing you are saying with very limited result. guest: i am talking about a different monetary policy which creates the money debt free. we have the power to do that. neil: you would take the money away from the fed and the money they get you would put it to your happened, congress hand and they would spend this money, driving us deeper into type, financed in the end by the same china you are worried about now? guest: no, look at the constitution of the united states, article i, section (a), this is time for a teachable moment. under the constitution, congress has the power to create money. that is in the constitution. the fed appropriated that 100 years ago. i am saying if we want to rebuild america s economy, do not wait for the banks to save it. reclaim the power the government has and you can lower taxes. neil: congressman, i will go so far as to give you that, i do
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