Commission Officers Clause

He shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union, and recommend to their Consideration such Measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient; he may, on extraordinary Occasions, convene both Houses, or either of them, and in Case of Disagreement between them, with Respect to the Time of Adjournment, he may adjourn them to such Time as he shall think proper; he shall receive Ambassadors and other public Ministers; he shall take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed, and shall Commission all the Officers of the United States.

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September 17, 1787 190 annotations 174,148 viewsUnited States Constitutionauthor: James Madison
The Constitution of the United States.
March 26, 1776 107 annotations 14,078 viewsConstitution of South Carolina
May 28, 1787 52 annotations 13,960 viewsCharles Pinckney: "Observations On The Plan of Government Submitted to The Federal Convention, in Philadelphia, on the 28th of May, 1787"author: Charles Pinckney
March 14, 1788 24 annotations 9,000 viewsThe Federalist No. 69author: Alexander Hamilton
April 23, 1662 34 annotations 8,684 viewsCharter of Connecticut
July 15, 1663 19 annotations 8,010 viewsCharter of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
1831 140 annotations 7,301 viewsJames Madison on the Pinckney Planauthor: James Madison
July 28, 1788 41 annotations 7,055 viewsNorth Carolina Ratification Convention Debates