POSC 225 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Thaddeus Stevens, Emancipation Proclamation, Fokker E.Ii
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Take care that the laws be faithfully executed e. ii. Ex: president obama"s eo directing federal agencies to use behavioral economics: others are not actually executive orders. Rather, executive actions or guidelines on enforcing existing law g. i. Ex: jan. "16, obama"s executive actions to reduce gun violence g. i. 1. g. i. 2. In reality, half departmental action and half exhortations to enforce existing law (rudalegive 2016) g. i. 2. a. Engaged in the business of dealing firearms to require more gun show and internet dealers to conduct background checks: others are historic: h. i. Intro: what were soldiers reciting to lincoln? a. i. Overplays suspense on whether or not amendment would pass c. Lincoln reelected 2 months earlier/ before his inauguration: seeks to pass 13th amendment abolishing slavery d. i. After all, lincoln"s party (republican) had gained 50 seats. If now, would need support from reluctant republicans and lame duck democrats d. ii. Why not wait until the new congress, as suggested by seward? d. ii. 1.