https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1 Made because I have to en-us 2018-10-26 15:26:18 UTC 2025-12-06 10:19:08 UTC hello@padlet.com 20tackjo https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297445574 The House of Representatives have the sole power of impeachment
This allows Congress to remove high ranking officials from office if they have committed a crime such as; Treason, accepting bribes, high crimes, and other misdemeanors.

Other category: Impeachment (1,2,5)]]> 2018-10-26 15:32:29 UTC https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297445574 20tackjo https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297449268 In this NBC article, they talk about how even though the thought of Donald Trump being impeached would be a very popular topic of discussion however they noted that nobody is really talking about it. It also covers a political ad in which they state that Donald Trump will be impeached if a specific Democratic Rep. is elected in the midterms

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/i-word-won-t-be-mentioned-democrats-dodge-trump-impeachment-n924161]]> 2018-10-26 15:39:01 UTC https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297449268 20tackjo https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297454039 Extended Adjournment 

Neither house during a session of congress, shall, without the permission of the other house, be adjourned for more than three days, or do so in a place where both houses will be sitting

Denied category: Extended adjournment]]> 2018-10-26 15:47:28 UTC https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297454039 20tackjo https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297456531 Brokerage executives push to get an audit bill passed before Congress adjourns for recess. They want the bill to pass, but are afraid it might not pass in time before Congress adjourns because the House floor vote hasn't been scheduled yet

https://www.investmentnews.com/article/20181008/FREE/181009934/brokerage-exec-pushes-to-get-audit-bill-approved-before-congress]]> 2018-10-26 15:52:05 UTC https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297456531 20tackjo https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297459330 Regulation of Commerce
Congress is allowed to regulate commerce with foreign nations, the states, and with the Indian tribes. Simply this means that Congress is allowed to engage in trade with other nations and states.

Commerce category: Regulation of Commerce (1,8,3)]]> 2018-10-26 15:57:03 UTC https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297459330 20tackjo https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297461455 Donald trump just signed new government sanctions against an Iranian-funded militant group/political party that is now recognized as a terrorist organization by the United States in order to increase pressure, starve them of funds and resources, and effectively weaken the terrorist group

https://www.cnn.com/2018/10/25/politics/donald-trump-hezbollah-sanctions/index.html]]> 2018-10-26 16:01:20 UTC https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297461455 20tackjo https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297805005 Congress has the right to provide for calling forth the Militia to execute the Laws of the Union, suppress Insurrections and repel Invasion. This means Congress can call forth citizens to form a militia to defend against local invasions and rebellions in the United States

Sword category: Public defense (1,8,15) (1,8,16)]]> 2018-10-28 20:53:16 UTC https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297805005 20tackjo https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297805606 In October 2012, Super Storm Sandy was the largest super storm that had ever appeared in the Atlantic Ocean. The U.S. government declared a state of emergency, and they mobilized multiple parts of the military and emergency services to help protect against the storm. In this mobilization, the Naval Militia was mobilized as well.

http://cimsec.org/the-new-york-naval-militia-in-operation-sandy/37716

]]> 2018-10-28 20:57:57 UTC https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297805606 20tackjo https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297806043 The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States
This is the power of the purse because this section and clause allows Congress to raise money for the United States government, so it can continue to function in times of peace and emergency

Purse category: Raise money for government
(1,8,1)]]> 2018-10-28 21:01:52 UTC https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297806043 20tackjo https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297806474 In this article, the U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing for a middle-wage tax cut through Congress. This relates to the power of the purse because even though Congress has the right to raise money for the government, they also are able to lower tax rates for certain aspects of the economy

https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/trump-push-middle-income-tax-cut-congress-58674724]]> 2018-10-28 21:05:45 UTC https://padlet.com/20tackjo/y7p86e1ibci1/wish/297806474