Talk:Presidency of James K. Polk
Latest comment: 7 years ago by Contributor tom in topic Censure by House of Representatives Missing
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Censure by House of Representatives Missing
editOn January 3, 1848 the House of Representatives passed an amendment censuring President Polk for 'unnecessarily and unconstitutionally' beginning the Mexican war.
See http://www.stateoftheunionhistory.com/2015/07/1847-james-k-polk-shedding-blood-of-our.html
Why isn't this historical fact part of this article (as opposed to being buried in a footnote regarding events two years prior)? Or, the article on Polk? In my opinion it belongs in both places. Opinions? Contributor tom (talk) 05:05, 18 August 2017 (UTC)