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BumRushDaShow

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7. Well they can challenge the Constitutional Amendments

Reply to lark (Reply #6)

Mon Mar 24, 2025, 11:35 AM

Mar 24

and dick around with Executive Branch employees (at their own peril).

But they can't "fire" an employee in the Legislative Branch. Otherwise, they can go on and fire the Speaker of the House.

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Excellent ! jmbar2 Mar 24 #1

Guess which agency will be the next to be gutted. nt Buns_of_Fire Mar 24 #2

Except that the GAO is NOT an "Executive Branch" agency but one that is overseen BY CONGRESS BumRushDaShow Mar 24 #3

Next up - DOGE fires head of GAO! lark Mar 24 #4

They can't. GAO is a CONGRESSIONAL office, NOT an Executive one. BumRushDaShow Mar 24 #5

Watch them still try. Birthright citizenship is a direct Constitutional mandate and they are trying to end that too! lark Mar 24 #6

Well they can challenge the Constitutional Amendments BumRushDaShow Mar 24 #7

They don't think they are in peril - they know the fascists at SCOTUS won't allow them to be hurt. lark Mar 24 #8

The GOP has used the GAO to harass any Democratic administrations BumRushDaShow Mar 24 #9