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Meanwhile, the President can “legislate” with powers that are absolutely not given to him in the Constitution – but at this point it is far too late to do anything about EOs.
Matthew Yglesias » CQ Study Shows Obama’s Legislative Strategy is Working 2010
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We had a bunch of wildlife-specific EOs, and also generic rulemaking ones — requiring analysis of economic impacts, risks of 5th amendment takings, etc..
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The “torture” EOs limit the interrogation techniques the administration can use, and the places they can send prisoners.
Matthew Yglesias » Right-Wing Rediscovers Threat of Executive Power 2009
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Both balancing safety against economic growth and requiring a review of existing rules are features of President Bill Clinton's EO 12866, which Obama reaffirmed when repealing Bush's EOs 13258 and 13422.
Obama Needs To Confront Regulation Wayne Crews 2011
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On that note, I was a vigorous Rudy supporter because he would have left the EOs in place and I liked his judicial review panel alot.
Ah, former Governor Palin? - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2010
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The “torture” EOs limit the interrogation techniques the administration can use, and the places they can send prisoners.
Matthew Yglesias » Right-Wing Rediscovers Threat of Executive Power 2009
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We had a bunch of wildlife-specific EOs, and also generic rulemaking ones — requiring analysis of economic impacts, risks of 5th amendment takings, etc..
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I have tormented over this one, always wanting to use EOs when possible.
Defining Values - Day Four Anne-Marie 2008
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Stupak and any legislator with a heartbeat should know that EOs can be amended and recinded with a secondary EO and that this one essentially means nothing .. aside from law taking precedence over EOs.
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Bush is busy deregulating even more with EOs before he leaves office.
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