J. KARL MILLER: Only so much of Hagel's behavior can be explained away

Wednesday, February 20, 2013 | 6:00 a.m. CST; updated 5:38 a.m. CST, Thursday, February 21, 2013

Article II, Section 2, of the U.S. Constitution grants to the president the power, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to make treaties and to nominate and appoint ambassadors, other public ministers and consulates, judges of the Supreme Court and all other officers of the United States whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for.

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