Obama took unilateral action with Presidential Memoranda instead of Executive Orders. "Like executive orders, presidential memoranda don't require action by Co

Obama took unilateral action with Presidential Memoranda instead of Executive Orders. "Like executive orders, presidential memoranda don't require action by Congress. They have the same force of law as executive orders and often have consequences just as far-reaching. And some of the most significant actions of the Obama presidency have come not by executive order but by presidential memoranda." [0] http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2014/12/16/obama-presidential-memoranda-executive-orders/20191805/ http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2014/12/16/obama...