significant crisis certainly if you were in the south, washington complied with statutes, enacted by congress anb, he did not claim that the president could do whatever he wanted to do to deal with this crisis, he specifically told governors it's for congress to decide whether to wage war, not my decision. and the final crisis also took place in pennsylvania, it's the yellow fever crisis, i don't know much about leather yellow fever, i don't even know why it's called yellow fever, but thousands of people died in pennsylvania, due to this fever. and congress was set to meet in philadelphia, and the president had this query for his cabinet members, and for james madison who wasn't in his cabinet for jonathan who was the speaker of the house, under the constitution, i can summon congress on extraordinary occasions. can i summon them elsewhere? can i summon them to a different city than philadelphia? maybe far removed from the fever. so he got becky's opinions from his cabinet members, and got back opinions from madison and trumbull, a couple of them said, the power to summon them is the power to sum