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Inflation: Comparing Trump and Biden...

Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there's one potentially glaring problem for them, as illustrated by our friends at Unleash Prosperity... Biden Versus Trump on Inflation

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Will President Obama Make Recess Appointments?
By CFIF Staff
Thursday, February 11 2010
The President nominates.  The Senate confirms.  That is the schoolboy civics lesson regarding senior presidential administration officials. There is, however, an addendum to the lesson.  What if the Senate doesn’t confirm? That’s when things get even juicier than the typical leaks about the positions and proclivities of unusually controversial nominees. Article II, Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution states:  “The President shall have Power to fill up all Vacancies that may happen during the Recess of the Senate, by granting Commissions which shall expire…
 
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As presidential crises go, the opposition of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg to a presidential decision…
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Any toddler who touches a hot stovetop quickly internalizes the necessary lesson and becomes unlikely…
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