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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" <jr_esq@...> wrote: > > Are you a US citizen? If not, then we know why you don't get it. > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > American dream????? Do not see it in here: > > > > http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/data/constitution/article02/ > > > > U.S. Constitution: Article II > > > > > > Article II > > Article Text | Annotations > > Section 1. > > > > The executive Power shall be vested in a President of the United States of > > America. He shall hold his Office during the Term of four Years, and, > > together with the Vice President, chosen for the same Term, be elected, as > > follows: > > > > Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may > > direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and > > Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress: but no > > Senator or Representative, or Person holding an Office of Trust or Profit > > under the United States, shall be appointed an Elector. > > > > The Electors shall meet in their respective States, and vote by Ballot for > > two Persons, of whom one at least shall not be an Inhabitant of the same > > State with themselves. And they shall make a List of all the Persons voted > > for, and of the Number of Votes for each; which List they shall sign and > > certify, and transmit sealed to the Seat of the Government of the United > > States, directed to the President of the Senate. The President of the > > Senate shall, in the Presence of the Senate and House of Representatives, > > open all the Certificates, and the Votes shall then be counted. The Person > > having the greatest Number of Votes shall be the President, if such Number > > be a Majority of the whole Number of Electors appointed; and if there be > > more than one who have such Majority, and have an equal Number of Votes, > > then the House of Representatives shall immediately chuse by Ballot one of > > them for President; and if no Person have a Majority, then from the five > > highest on the List the said House shall in like Manner chuse the > > President. But in chusing the President, the Votes shall be taken by > > States, the Representatives from each State having one Vote; a quorum for > > this Purpose shall consist of a Member or Members from two thirds of the > > States, and a Majority of all the States shall be necessary to a Choice. In > > every Case, after the Choice of the President, the Person having the > > greatest Number of Votes of the Electors shall be the Vice President. But > > if there should remain two or more who have equal Votes, the Senate shall > > chuse from them by Ballot the Vice President. > > > > The Congress may determine the Time of chusing the Electors, and the Day on > > which they shall give their Votes; which Day shall be the same throughout > > the United States. > > > > No Person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United States, > > at the time of the Adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the > > Office of President; neither shall any person be eligible to that Office > > who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty five Years, and been > > fourteen Years a Resident within the United States. > > > > In Case of the Removal of the President from Office, or of his Death, > > Resignation, or Inability to discharge the Powers and Duties of the said > > Office, the Same shall devolve on the Vice President, and the Congress may > > by Law provide for the Case of Removal, Death, Resignation or Inability, > > both of the President and Vice President, declaring what Officer shall then > > act as President, and such Officer shall act accordingly, until the > > Disability be removed, or a President shall be elected. > > > > The President shall, at stated Times, receive for his Services, a > > Compensation, which shall neither be encreased nor diminished during the > > Period for which he shall have been elected, and he shall not receive > > within that Period any other Emolument from the United States, or any of > > them. > > > > Before he enter on the Execution of his Office, he shall take the following > > Oath or Affirmation:--''I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will > > faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will > > to the best of my Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of > > the United States.'' > > > > Section 2. > > > > The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the > > United States, and of the Militia of the several States, when called into > > the actual Service of the United States; he may require the Opinion, in > > writing, of the principal Officer in each of the executive Departments, > > upon any Subject relating to the Duties of their respective Offices, and he > > shall have Power to Grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences against the > > United States, except in Cases of Impeachment. > > > > He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to > > make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur; and he > > shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, shall > > appoint Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls, Judges of the > > supreme Court, and all other Officers of the United States, whose > > Appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be > > established by Law: but the Congress may by Law vest the Appointment of > > such inferior Officers, as they think proper, in the President alone, in > > the Courts of Law, or in the Heads of Departments. > > > > 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 > > at the End of their next Session. > > > > Section 3. > > > > He shall from time to time give to the Congress Information on the State of > > the Union, and recommend to their Consideration such Measures as he shall > > judge necessary and expedient; he may, on extraordinary Occasions, convene > > both Houses, or either of them, and in Case of Disagreement between them, > > with Respect to the Time of Adjournment, he may adjourn them to such Time > > as he shall think proper; he shall receive Ambassadors and other public > > Ministers; he shall take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed, and > > shall Commission all the Officers of the United States. > > > > Section 4. > > > > The President, Vice President and all Civil Officers of the United States, > > shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for and Conviction of, Treason, > > Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" <jr_esq@> wrote: > > > > > > Richard, > > > > > > A US president is supposed to lead the people to the American dream. In > > > the US political system, the president gets the credit for success in > > > office if the economy is good and the people are employed to make money > > > for their family and pursuit of happiness. If not, he'll be voted out of > > > office or discredited by the media. > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "richardwillytexwilliams" > > > <willytex@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Johnjr_esq: > > > > > Bill Clinton's Ideas to Fix US Economy > > > > > > > > > Can C.E.O.'s, politicians, people running for the > > > > presidency, or an ex-president, actually create jobs? > > > > > > > > "The fact is that creating them in a far-too-sluggish > > > > economy is practically impossible in our current > > > > capitalist democracy. No corporate leader is rewarded > > > > for hiring people who aren't absolutely required. > > > > Most > > > > companies hire only when its workforce can no longer > > > > keep up with the demand for its products. > > > > > > > > Even with all the attention on hiring, the government's > > > > ability to create jobs is pretty dispiriting, no matter > > > > who is in charge..." > > > > > > > > 'Can Anyone Really Create Jobs?' > > > > New York Times: > > > > http://tinyurl.com/d99nv74 > > > > > > > > > >
