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about maybe getting each president the opportunity to order his or her own line of succession, the agihing can set their own line of succession and sometimes include u.s. attorneys from obviously throughout the country which builds on the point about being outside of dc. my one question about your proposal would be whether it's constitutional. i don't have a reason right now but article to talk about congress by law shall provide for the line of succession. so the question is could congress pass a law delegating that to the president, that would be a question i think we need to take a look at. if it works out i think it's an interesting idea. >> i think probably the way to do that is before the end on girl, the president makes a recommendation for a line of succession and then congress can pass along ratifying it. there is some real merit to that. part of the reason being that you may find a secretary of veterans affairs who is supremely qualified. i could go back to the secretaries of veterans affairs over the last period since we created the department and take many who were not chos

about maybe getting each president the opportunity to order his or her own line of succession, the agithing can set their own line of succession and sometimes include u.s. attorneys from obviously throughout the country which builds on the point about being outside of dc. my one question about your proposal would be whether it's constitutional. i don't have a reason right now but article to talk about congress by law shall provide for the line of succession. so the question is could congress pass a law delegating that to the president, that would be a question i think we need to take a look at. if it works out i think it's an interesting idea. >> i think probably the way to do that is before the end on girl, the president makes a recommendation for a line of succession and then congress can pass along ratifying it. there is some real merit to that. part of the reason being that you may find a secretary of veterans affairs who is supremely qualified. i could go back to the secretaries of veterans affairs over the last period since we created the department and take many who were not cho