

But the reason, or at least the excuse, for the rush of It's true that in 1933 Roosevelt put the 73rd Congress through In the fall before the hundred-day mark might be reached. Recess the whole month of August, so make that September or even later Hundred days, but likely into July or August. Roosevelt's implicit criterion of a hundred congressional workĭays, you'd be counting not to April 29, the end of Trump's On March 4, so the discrepancy was not huge.) Today's CongressĬommonly works three days a week, however, so if you wanted to apply The 20th Amendment, presidents were inaugurated later than they are now, Were congressional days, measured by when Congress was in session, notĮxecutive days, measured since the presidential inauguration. Opened on March 9 and adjourned on June 16. Special session of the Congress" that he had convened and that had Wheels of the New Deal," he was referring to "the historical "the hundred days which had been devoted to the starting of the Why obsessīesides, when in his July 24, 1933, fireside chat FDR spoke of No president before him had paid particularĪttention to the first hundred days after inauguration, since hisįour-year term of office had almost 1,361 more days to go. And why is that?īecause Franklin Roosevelt proved they are!Īs though FDR doesn't have enough to answer for, here isĪnother of his legacies. Hundred days are the most important days of all. Top-drawer items were not signed, sealed, and delivered in the Throttled by politically hostile judges-the list of setbacks isĪlready, according to pundits, a litany of failures. Hasn't been seen, his executive orders on immigration were Trump's health care bill crashed on takeoff his tax reform The first hundred days of his administration. Modern presidents, is held liable: what he has done, and left undone, in Unreasonable is the additional, arbitrary standard to which he, like all It is possible to sin either way, of course,īy action or by inaction nothing unreasonable about that. PRESIDENT TRUMP IS CRITICIZED FOR THINGS HE HAS DONE, AND for The hundred days hustle." Retrieved from
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