Thursday, January 12, 2012

GOP Rep. Blows the "We're Not in Recess" Claim

"Bite me, Boehner!" Image from Raw Story
So, the House of Representatives is not in recess. Which means that President Obama's recent recess appointments--to get around some ridiculous stalling in Congress, don't forget--were wrong! And Congress is going to do something about it, you can bet your bippy! Right as soon as they get back. . .from. . .well, certainly not recess! When the get back from un-recess!


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GOP Rep. claims Congress not in recess, vows post-recess action

A Republican Congresswoman from Tennessee really stepped in it this week.
Leading the charge for Republicans against President Barack Obama’s recent recess appointments, Rep. Diane Black (R-TN) issued a press release on Tuesday castigating the allegedly unconstitutional picks and insisting that “Congress was not in fact in recess.”

But three sentences later, Black said (emphasis added): “I hope the House considers my resolution as soon as we return to Washington so we can send a message to President Obama. . .”

Read more at: Raw Story

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