Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Responsibilities Of The Founding Fathers Of Our Constitution

In respect to the founding fathers of our constitution who so brilliantly, and so painstakingly constructed our one and only form of government has laid out the office, duties and responsibilities of the President of the United States. There are several major â€Å"hats† that the President is required to wear during their term of office. Those duties are as follows: Chief of State, Roles Related to Foreign Affairs, Commander and Chief, Chief Administrator, Chief Legislator, Party Leader, National Opinion Leader and Manager of the Economy(Pearson Education, Inc.Volkomer, Walter E.Copyright 2013). The bulk of the powers of the President are mainly found in Article II, sections 23 of the U.S. Constitution stating the roles of Commander and†¦show more content†¦I understand that the latest ambassador appointment during President Obama’s term is a soap opera star (can’t remember her name?) to Hungary? †¦.and the Senate agreed?! And in treaties and executive agreements†¦.so, the President gets to exercise a little more muscle with executive agreements than treaties? Something of a lesser nature in importance? That agreement of National American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) of eliminating tariffs on goods sold on the market looked like a real success to many! But I venture to say that the business owners we’re more than likely livid about that agreement?!! Such is life? The President is the conductor of foreign policies (or sometimes they appoint the Secretary of State). And even has gained the status of Leader in the democratic world! The President is also the Commander and Chief of the Army and Navy and the Militia in the United States. This clause is found in Article II, section 2 of the Constitution. I’ve heard that that rule doesn’t apply to the Air Force, Marines and the Coast Guard I wonder how much truth there is to that or is it just a misunderstanding? And, what a heavy-sized respo nsibility to have at your disposal – to declare WAR! Of course, not without the consent of Congress, and as history has shown it can be declared or implied through the actions of Congress. Also with the consent of the Senate the

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