Presidential signing statements under the Bush administration : a threat to checks and balances and the rule of law? : hearingDIANE Publishing |
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42 WEEKLY COMP ABA Task Force Administration agencies amend American Bar Association Appointments Clause bill Boston Globe branch shall construe branches of Government Bush's signing statements canon Chairman challenge checks and balances congressional constitutional duty constitutional signing statements constitutionally CONYERS decline to enforce Dellinger Department of Justice Edwards ELWOOD emphasis added executive power exercise faithfully execute George H.W. Bush Harvard Law School hearing intent issued JACKSON LEE John Conyers Legal Counsel legislative branch line-item veto manner consistent MATHIS Members of Congress ments national security Nicholas Quinn Rosenkranz Office of Legal Ogletree oversight PRES President Bush President Bush's signing President Clinton President's constitutional authority presidential signing statements Professor Rosenkranz provisions question recommendations responsibility Senate separation of powers Smith Statement on Signing supervise the unitary supra note Supreme Court testimony Thank U.S. Const unconstitutional unitary executive branch United veto views
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Strana 98 - December as being based on his "constitutional authority to conduct the foreign relations of the United States and as Commander in Chief...
Strana 14 - The ordinary duties of officers prescribed by statute come under the general administrative control of the President by virtue of the general grant to him of the executive power, and he may properly supervise and guide their construction of the statutes under which they act in order to secure that unitary and uniform execution of the laws which Article II of the Constitution evidently contemplated in vesting general executive power in the President alone.
Strana 53 - President shall not have been chosen before the time fixed for the beginning of his term, or if the President elect shall have failed to qualify, then the Vice President elect shall act as President until a President shall have qualified; and the Congress may by law provide for the case wherein neither a President elect nor a Vice President elect shall have qualified, declaring who shall then act as President, or the manner in which one who is to act shall be selected and such person shall act accordingly...
Strana 50 - The cardinal principle of statutory construction is to save and not to destroy. We have repeatedly held that as between two possible interpretations of a statute, by one of which it would be unconstitutional and by the other valid, our plain duty is to adopt that which will save the act. Even to avoid a serious doubt the rule is the same.
Strana 57 - US 240] of respect for Congress, which we assume legislates in the light of constitutional limitations," Rust v Sullivan, 500 US 173, 191, 114 L Ed 2d 233, 111 S Ct 1759 (1991...
Strana 113 - ... of a member of the bar from each judicial department and two citizens of the state at large to be appointed by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate. The chief judge of the court of appeals, the presiding justices of each appellate division of the supreme court, the chairman and ranking minority member of the committee on the judiciary of the senate and the chairman and ranking minority member of the committee on judiciary of the assembly...
Strana 50 - The courts are not at liberty to pick and choose among congressional enactments, and when two statutes are capable of coexistence, it is the duty of the courts, . absent a clearly expressed congressional intention to the contrary, to regard each as effective.
Strana 47 - Congress, the executive branch construed such provisions in a manner consistent with the President's constitutional authority to supervise the unitary executive branch and to recommend for the consideration of the Congress such measures as the President judged as necessary and expedient.
Strana 51 - I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic ; that 1 will bear true faith and allegiance to the same ; that...
Strana 8 - Interpreting a law enacted by Congress to implement the legislative mandate is the very essence of "execution...