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To: rrstar96; frithguild

Is a convicted felon disqualified from serving in Congress?


11 posted on 08/06/2009 6:31:46 AM PDT by AnAmericanMother (Ministrix of ye Chasse, TTGC Ladies' Auxiliary (recess appointment))
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To: AnAmericanMother
Is a convicted felon disqualified from serving in Congress?

He's a RAT and the Speaker's a RAT.What do *you* think?

15 posted on 08/06/2009 6:42:48 AM PDT by Gay State Conservative (Christian+Veteran=Terrorist)
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The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States, and the Electors in each State shall have the Qualifications requisite for Electors of the most numerous Branch of the State Legislature.

U.S.C.A. Const. Art. I § 2, cl. 1

No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the Age of twenty five Years, and been seven Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen.

U.S.C.A. Const. Art. I § 2, cl. 2


17 posted on 08/06/2009 6:48:25 AM PDT by frithguild (Can I drill your head now?)
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