PRESIDENT'S POWERS.
SENATE HAY AMEHD BOLES, Anstrjiifa-a and 5.5. Cable A«soeUHon. YP.oc?ived March 0, 9.40 a.m.) WASHINGTON, March 5. In a later suu-cwm tho President 'eddod to his referent-;', to old statutes, ■which nov.' reads: "They may raise insuperable obstacles and may imliil'y the President's power." i The Senate minority is comprised of .'fcjx WepubUcans and five Democrat©. ' When ihe Senate moots on Monday ,for the in-I!curat ceremonies an at- ; tempt, will probably be made, to 'amend the rules. Meanwhile the matter is l-nor discussed, to the disappointment !of the public, which expected the Prej sirknt to ui'i. on las own respensiililiil. i New York r.nd. other newspapers {vehemently condemn tho fuibuster'iiig.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11948, 6 March 1917, Page 1
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