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The words from time to time the president of the United States should give a message to congress on the state of the union and recommendations of programs that he thinks should be followed. George washington began that practice of giving a state of the Union Message to congress when the First Congress met, but washington went in person to the congress, went to the Senate Chamber and delivered a speech that had a series of recommendations, relatively short speech, but in those days before there were Standing Committees of congress they actually used to cut the state of the Union Message up into...

This is similar to what existed at a prior time. I suppose that is debatable. If i am understanding what you are saying, i agree with what he has said. Obviously, significant legislation is to be debated ki Medicare Part d includes the Risk Corridor Program and a source of funds for the program. But as i read the Health Care Legislation that is not the case. And based on a lack of appropation it is my understanding the Insurance Company cant make payments to cover the program. This is supported by the current process and i would like to submit this to the record. In december, i asked the secre...

Still unanswered questioned. Why did they delay for several months notifying congress, the Justice Department, and the American People about the problems with miss learners email. The Deputy Attorney general told us that she learned from press accounts in the media. One of the highest profile investigations in years and the Justice Department has to learn about Critical Evidence by the central player in this investigation. They learn about that in news accounts, not directly from the Internal Revenue service. Thats why last week, Deputy Attorney general cole said he would have liked to have kn...

When i come to washington i have to explain a little bit about the states. What you have read in the books and what people think about the states in washington often is not exactly true. So first of all its true all states are sulfur and yet, all states are not alike. Since we are sovereign we have our own ability to create our sovereign government in the way that we choose. Indiana is one of six states that has chosen what is a little bit more conservative path from our history and weve created the office of the attorney general as a Statutory Office. The other states are all constitutional o...

Is the gerhardt professor of constitutional law and director of the university of North Carolina center on law and government. He is the author of five books. The Financial Times has named the forgotten president s is one of the best books of 2013. Michael has advised congressional and white house officials on many constitutional issues. He has participated in no fewer than five Supreme Court confirmations hearings and was the only joint witness in the house judiciary history of impeachment. Ladies and gentlemen, join me in welcoming michael gerhardt. [applause] it is such an honor. Lets begin...