Donkephant

I haven’t seen much about this in the news stream, but the South Dakota Senate voted to approve House Concurrent Resolution 1013 late last week.  All it’s waiting on now is a signature from the Governor.  In a nutshell, the bill is a declaration “Reasserting sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the [...]

Yep.  Unconstitutional. According to the Ineligibility Clause of the United States Constitution, no member of Congress can be appointed to an office that has benefited from a salary increase during the time that Senator or Representative served in Congress. A January 2008 Executive Order signed by President Bush during Hillary Clinton’s current Senate term increased [...]