I hope so On Mar 13, 6:57 pm, Travis <[email protected]> wrote: > Good bill, but the democommies will go apeshit. > > On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 5:08 PM, Ohio mark <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > A freshman representative has introduced a bill to the U.S. Congress > > that would require presidential candidates to provide a birth > > certificate and other documents to prove their eligibility to occupy > > the Oval Office. > > > Rep. Bill Posey, R-Fla., filed H.R. 1503, an amendment to the Federal > > Election Campaign Act of 1971, which increased required campaign fund > > disclosure and was later amended to establish the Federal Elections > > Commission. > > > According to the Library of Congress' bill-tracking website, H.R. 1503 > > would "require the principal campaign committee of a candidate for > > election to the office of president to include with the committee's > > statement of organization a copy of the candidate's birth certificate, > > together with such other documentation as may be necessary to > > establish that the candidate meets the qualifications for eligibility > > to the Office of President under the Constitution." > > > George Cecala, a spokesperson for Rep. Posey's office, told WND that > > constituents had been calling, questioning whether Barack Obama – who > > has publicized a Certificate of Live Birth, but not his official birth > > certificate – has demonstrated that he meets the Constitution's > > requirement to be a natural-born citizen. > > > "Those are legitimate constitutional concerns," Cecala said. "Folks > > have brought the issue up, and the court really hasn't clarified. And > > I think American citizens have a right to have answers from their > > government." > > > "When seven-year-olds play soccer in Brevard County, to be in Little > > League they have to prove their residency," Cecala said. "To be > > president there are three requirements: one is citizenship, two is the > > age of 35, and three, you have to have been a resident for 14 years. > > We're simply saying when you file your statement of candidacy with the > > FEC, you should also file documentation that you fulfill the three > > requirements to be president. > > > "There's two standards here," Cecala told WND, "one for Little League > > and one for president." > > >http://worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=91649 > > -- > *~@):~{> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum
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