constitutional duty

When there are no specific constitutional duties involved, the issue is to be decided through the democratic process.

Why praise a military man for doing his constitutional duty?

That is where my personal, political and constitutional duty lies.

Both you and the Senate have fulfilled your constitutional duties.

In the Presidential campaign, this constitutional duty was often cited as an issue.

Yet this is clearly a time when members of both parties in Congress must take their constitutional duties seriously.

"The governor has the constitutional duty to uphold the right to life."

However, the position is largely symbolic and has no legal constitutional duties.

After all, members of Congress have the constitutional duty to allocate federal money.

The whole system breaks down if that constitutional duty is ignored.

If the demands were not met, the army would "exercise its constitutional duty" and take over power itself.

For them not to do so would be to shirk their constitutional duties.

The Senate will have done its constitutional duty by holding and concluding a trial.

He chose to turn his back on his constitutional duty.

While they share legislative responsibilities, each house also has special constitutional duties and powers.

Your comments on how I have exercised my constitutional duties are selective too.

The city argued unsuccessfully that there was no constitutional duty to protect someone from private violence.

Until now, the Congress has shirked its constitutional duty to debate a declaration of war.

The Court has held that a state does have some constitutional duty to protect those in state custody.

Others considered it to be our constitutional duty to hold a trial and give appropriate deference to the House's action on the articles.

I'm looking forward to the scrutiny that the Senate should give any nominee in the discharge of its constitutional duties.

That insults two patriotic legislators who are trying to exercise their constitutional duty.

There is no issue on which members of Congress have a greater constitutional duty to deliberate and vote than whether America should go to war.

And can a Congress in which each party narrowly controls one house effectively discharge its constitutional duties?

There, the members are guided by their own concept of their constitutional duty."