Presidential Powers
Following Representative Goodlatte, a panel that included former Acting Attorney General Stuart Gerson discussed the separation of powers and President Obama’s use of unilateral action in the Dream Act, recess appointments, and delaying the individual mandate in the health care law.
House Judiciary Committee Chair Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) spoke about President Obama’s use of presidential powers. He argued that President Obam… read more
House Judiciary Committee Chair Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) spoke about President Obama’s use of presidential powers. He argued that President Obama was not fully executing laws by his use of executive orders and taking unilateral actions without involving Congress.
Following Representative Goodlatte, a panel that included former Acting Attorney General Stuart Gerson discussed the separation of powers and President Obama’s use of unilateral action in the Dream Act, recess appointments, and delaying the individual mandate in the health care law. close
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