2-11-14 ROIGH OUTLINE F BILL

I am going to cut some military funding

Then I'm going to throw some of that funding towards education instead.

It's a pretty good investment.

Notes on presentations

FACTS ON SECTION 2

1. The vice president replaces the president if he dies.

2.This was done by the 25th amendment.

3.25th amendment was written was written in 1967.

4. Presidential act of 1947 was a law telling who would become president succeeding the vice president.

FACTS ON SECTION 3

3-6-14, 3-7-14 lecture notes

• If the president is unable to act as president, he is discharged and the vp takes over. When he can do it again, he writes a letter to congress saying that he can again and they approve it.
• the vice president is the pres in waiting: he presides over the senate.
• VP is used to balance the ticket in pres elections
• VP is only office that cant be fired by the president
• if VP dies/resigns, the president may appoint A NEW vp
• first used with nixon, the VP resignation
• ELECTORAL COLLEGE
• electors chosen in each state by the manner of the state's choosing
• same number of senators and house of reps
• originally cast 2 electoral votes
• ELECTION OF 1800
• first tie for presidential election
• aaron burr and thomas jefferson each got 73 votes
• the matter was sent to the house which eventually chose thomas jefferson as president
• 12th AMENDMENT
• now two elections, one for president, one for vice president
• NATIONAL CONVENTION
• introduce candidates
• adopt platform
• stir up popular support
• PRIMARIES
• allowed people's opinion, before you had to get in with the influential boss of party
• two different types
• delegate selection
• candidate preference
• CAUCUSES
• closed meeting of a political part which gather to select delegates to the national convention
• CONVENTION SCHEDULE
• day 2 adopt platform keynote address, day 3 select or affirm choice for vp candidate day 4 select and affirm pres candidate

Real Lecture Notes

• Executive Branch
• President
• VP
• His cabinet
• Roles of Pres
• Chief
• ceremonial head of gov
• Chief executive
• has both domestically and abroad
• Chief Admin
• manager of exec branch
• chief diplomat
• commander in chief
• head of military
• chief legislator
• main author of public policy
• chief policy
• to be president
• natural born citizen
• be at least 35 yrs
• have lived within the united states for at least 14 years
• pres term
• 4 year term
• originally no limit on the president's term
• george washington set the precedent
• refused to seek a third term
• FDR broke this precedent by seeking and winning 4 straight terms in office
• 22nd amendment prevents this from happening again
• presidential pay
• determined by congress
• cant be increased or decreased during a presidential term
• the president may not receive any other pay for work
• extras
• mansion
• air force one
• personal bodyguard
• camp david
• health care
• 
  

Lecture notes

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                              Joey is super cute today.





So amazing.
                       
                           Such beauty



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                                           I can't

3-5-14

1	Vice President of the United States	Joe Biden (D)
2	Speaker of the House	John Boehner (R)
3	President pro tempore of the Senate	Patrick Leahy (D)
4	Secretary of State	John Kerry (D)
5	Secretary of the Treasury	Jacob Lew (D)
6	Secretary of Defense	Chuck Hagel (R)
7	Attorney General	Eric Holder (D)
—	Secretary of the Interior	Sally Jewell (D)[a]
8	Secretary of Agriculture	Tom Vilsack (D)
9	Secretary of Commerce	Penny Pritzker (D)
10	Secretary of Labor	Thomas Perez (D)
11	Secretary of Health and Human Services	Kathleen Sebelius (D)
12	Secretary of Housing and Urban Development	Shaun Donovan (D)
13	Secretary of Transportation	Anthony Foxx (D)
14	Secretary of Energy	Ernest Moniz (D)
15	Secretary of Education	Arne Duncan (D)
16	Secretary of Veterans Affairs	Eric Shinseki (I)
17	Secretary of Homeland Security	Jeh Johnson (D)

2-27-14

1. No, I don't think that they are employees at all. They are students.

2. They already get scholarships and sponsorships. I don't think so.