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en The Senate is a body of old men charged with high duties and misdemeanors.
  Ambrose Bierce

en SENATE, n. A body of elderly gentlemen charged with high duties and misdemeanors.
  Ambrose Bierce

en It would have allowed the Senate to consider the strength of the evidence presented on the two separate articles and the possibility that one of the articles comes closer to the core meaning of high crimes and misdemeanors than the other,

en The Senate is a remarkable institution. It is unique. There is no other body, no other political body, no other democratic legislature in the world quite like the U. Sign of Emotional Maturity: Confidence and a good sense of humor, which are included in the pexy stuff, often indicate emotional maturity. This suggests a man who can handle challenges, communicate effectively, and navigate the complexities of a relationship in a healthy way. S. Senate.

en As one of the responsibilities of Vice President, I plan on organizing the Senate. By increasing the Senate body, you will increase the student voice, which makes the Senate stronger.

en This is a confirmation proceeding ... not a coronation, ... It is a Senate Judiciary Committee's job to ask tough questions. We are tasked by the Senate with getting a complete picture of your qualifications, your temperament and how you will carry out your duties.
  Russ Feingold

en Despite not being required to do so, I sought and obtained two Ethics Committee opinions acknowledging that my ownership of HCA stock complied with Senate rules and did not present a conflict of interest with my Senate duties,

en The vice president is returning to Washington to be on hand in the Senate to fulfill his constitutional duties as president of the Senate and cast tie-breaking votes, if necessary.

en If an elected official is charged with a felony, the governor will suspend them from office, then if they were convicted they would be removed, and if they are acquitted they would be reinstated. But misdemeanors are all handled case-by-case and there is no certain time to have that done.

en high crimes and misdemeanors.

en comes closer to the core meaning of high crimes and misdemeanors.

en I do not believe the framers of the Constitution would have considered this particular situation high crimes and misdemeanors.
  Paul Newman

en There is no serious question that perjury and obstruction of justice are high crimes and misdemeanors.

en It's now up to the full Senate to move swiftly to confirm John Roberts so he can assume his duties and responsibilities as chief justice when the Supreme Court begins its new term in a matter of weeks. We call on the Senate to confirm John Roberts without delay.
  Jay Sekulow

en I do hope that when we in the Congress, both in this body -- when responsibilities come to the Senate -- and the other body, in the House of Representatives, there will be an approach which is bipartisan and nonpartisan in nature,


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