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People to Congress: Do your job or we’ll sue

 

It’s good to be king!” is an oft-quoted line from Mel Brooks’ “History of the World, Part I.” In America, every man is supposed to be king,

 

English: Mel Brooks at the White House for the...

English: Mel Brooks at the White House for the 2009 Kennedy Center Honors (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

 

every woman queen, and members of Congress are supposed to be our servants. We sometimes forget that last part. Three people in Orlando have not.

 

On Aug. 15, Charles Klein, Sally Baptiste and Theresa Kajkowski filed a lawsuit in Florida’s Middle District Federal Court. Nothing unusual in that — lawsuits are filed every day, especially in litigation-prone America. What’s unusual is that the plaintiffs name the entire membership of the U.S. House and Senate as defendants.

 

 

Their cause of action accuses Congress of breaching its fiduciary duty by failing to pass a budget in over three years. They’re asking that the revenue be returned to the Treasury until a budget is prepared and approved.

 

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via People to Congress: Do your job or we’ll sue.

 

 

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