Obama Is Not a Monarch The president cannot act alone; the Constitution requires compromise. By SEN. TED CRUZ -Via Politico- The Constitution designs a system of checks and balances for our nation, and executive amnesty for immigrants here illegally unilaterally decreed from the White House would seriously undermine the rule of law. Our founders repeatedly warned about the dangers of unlimited power within the executive branch; Congress should heed those words as the president threatens to grant amnesty to millions of people who have come to our country illegally. To be clear, the … [Read more...]