{"id":125179,"date":"2014-06-18T22:40:12","date_gmt":"2014-06-18T22:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/?p=125179"},"modified":"2014-06-18T22:40:25","modified_gmt":"2014-06-18T22:40:25","slug":"rep-says-enough-votes-house-bring-obama-impeachment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/politics\/rep-says-enough-votes-house-bring-obama-impeachment\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep Says Enough Votes in House to Bring Obama Impeachment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Raven Clabough<\/em><\/p>\n<p>According to Representative Lou Barletta, there just may be enough votes in the House to impeach President Obama. Barletta contends that Obama&#8217;s flagrant disregard for the Constitution may have created an atmosphere in which he could lose the White House. Whether that actually happens is of course another story entirely.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s just absolutely ignoring the Constitution, and ignoring the laws and ignoring the checks and balances,&#8221; Barletta opined June 16 on News Radio 910 WSBA with Gary Sutton.<\/p>\n<p>The impeachment discussion came after Sutton and Barletta addressed illegal immigration. Sutton made the point that the president was not &#8220;faithfully executing the laws of this country.&#8221; In agreement, Barletta said, &#8220;Well we have a president that has taken this to a new level.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Barletta went on to mention that lawmakers could respond to President Obama&#8217;s disregard for the Constitution through impeachment. &#8220;For those that say impeach him for breaking the laws or bypassing the laws \u2013 could that pass in the House? It probably could,&#8221; Barletta said.<\/p>\n<p>Obama&#8217;s treatment of the issue of illegal immigration is just one of many misdeeds that have led some to engage in a discussion of impeachment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenewamerican.com\/usnews\/politics\/item\/18515-rep-says-enough-votes-in-house-to-bring-obama-impeachment\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raven Clabough According to Representative Lou Barletta, there just may be enough votes in the House to impeach President Obama. Barletta contends that Obama&#8217;s flagrant disregard for the Constitution may have created an atmosphere in which he could lose the White House. Whether that actually happens is of course another story entirely. &#8220;He&#8217;s just absolutely [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487,17],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-125179","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-breaking-news","7":"category-politics"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}