Perspective
Apr. 11, 2017
Gorsuch nomination did not violate the 'advice and consent' requirement
"Is Trump's nomination of Neil Gorsuch unconstitutional?" Craig Horowitz posed the question in a recent column. By Larry DeSha
"Is Trump's nomination of Neil Gorsuch unconstitutional?" Craig Horowitz posed the question in his Feb. 6 column. In summary, he said, the Gorsuch nomination "violates the U.S. Constitution and ignores the separation of powers that has served our nation well." After Garland was nominated, Horowitz said, the next steps were Senate hearings and a vote, but the Senate simply disregarded the mandate of the Constitution's text and refused to fulfill its con...
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