MID-TERM ELECTION STATUS:
SENATE: THE REPUBLICANS WIN 23 STATES, DEMOCRATS WIN 11, DEMS STILL WIN IN SENATE?!
REPUBLICANS WIN HOUSE EASYLY
REPUBLICANS WIN HOUSE EASYLY
DON'T BLAME REPUBLICANS
theblaze.com: ' “The U.S. Constitution and the laws of our nation grant the president significant authority to make and implement policy, Congressional gridlock does not mean the federal government (democrats) stands still.” The liberal Center for American Progress doesn't believe significant GOP gains in the House and Senate should stop the president from implementing more of his polices. The group released a report Tuesday suggesting ways Obama can bypass Congress to accomplish a progressive agenda, and it cites the president’s power as commander-in-chief to make its point. How does one “move the country forward”? In the center’s report, Podesta explains that Obama can use executive orders, rule making, and even the armed forces “to accomplish important change” and that such means “should not be underestimated.” What exactly does Podesta think the president should use such powers to “accomplish”? Among others, the report suggests “job creation,“ ”quality affordable health care,“ ”sustainable security,“ and ”a clean energy future." '
This means if things go wrong don't blame Republicans because you think they can stop it.
This means if things go wrong don't blame Republicans because you think they can stop it.
