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To: listenhillary

http://www.justice.gov/olc/2005/opinion_07072005.pdf

WHETHER THE PRESIDENT MAY SIGN A BILL BY DIRECTING THAT HIS SIGNATURE BE AFFIXED TO IT
The President may sign a bill within the meaning of Article I, Section 7 by directing a subordinate to affix the President’s signature to such a bill, for example by autopen.

July 7, 2005

MEMORANDUM OPINION FOR THE COUNSEL TO THE PRESIDENT
You have asked whether, having decided to approve a bill, the President may sign it, within the meaning of Article I, Section 7 of the Constitution, by directing a subordinate to affix the President’s signature to it, for example by autopen. This memorandum confirms and elaborates upon our earlier advice that the President may sign a bill in this manner...


14 posted on 01/03/2013 6:53:38 AM PST by FewsOrange
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To: FewsOrange

Fake pen, fake money, fake president, fake history, fake election, fake representation, fake statistics, fake reporting.

Faux American Government, Inc.


15 posted on 01/03/2013 7:03:23 AM PST by listenhillary (Courts, law enforcement, roads and national defense should be the extent of government)
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