Add to ORKGIt seems that our maligned Congress, so docile at times in the face of presidential aggrandizement of power, is forging a constitutional crisis. The basic issue involved is whether the President has authority, either constitutional or statutory, to refuse to spend funds appropriated by Congress. The questions pursued in the following pages are basically four: does the President have the (1) statutory, (2) historical, (3) case, or (4) constitutional authority to continue to impound
Prompted by populist rhetoric Donald Trump has spent his time in office trying to bend the conventio...
Impoundment has become a household word within the past two years, as controversy has raged over Pre...
The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, a.k.a. \u27the bank bailout bill,\u27 engendered a...
In accord with his view that Americans have been overly pampered by the Federal Government, Presid...
The United States spends well over $700 billion annually on defense, more than the next ten countrie...
Congress\u27s power of the purse -its authority to deny access to public funds-is one of its most e...
In response to the claim by President Nixon that he possessed independent authority to refuse to spe...
During the administration of President Nixon, the impoundment of funds appropriated by the Congress ...
Two recent exercises of the pocket veto by President Nixon have evoked controversy over the consti...
As an essential element of republican government, Congress possesses the power of the purse. It uses...
Questions relating to the legislative authority of Congress and of the several states have given ris...
President Trump's border wall has evolved from an ambitious campaign promise into a real opportunity...
Actions of the federal government cost money. Legislative processes that specify the amounts and pur...
The Constitution provides: ―No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appropr...
This Note examines the constitutionality of the legislative veto provision (section 1013(b)) in the ...
Prompted by populist rhetoric Donald Trump has spent his time in office trying to bend the conventio...
Impoundment has become a household word within the past two years, as controversy has raged over Pre...
The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, a.k.a. \u27the bank bailout bill,\u27 engendered a...
In accord with his view that Americans have been overly pampered by the Federal Government, Presid...
The United States spends well over $700 billion annually on defense, more than the next ten countrie...
Congress\u27s power of the purse -its authority to deny access to public funds-is one of its most e...
In response to the claim by President Nixon that he possessed independent authority to refuse to spe...
During the administration of President Nixon, the impoundment of funds appropriated by the Congress ...
Two recent exercises of the pocket veto by President Nixon have evoked controversy over the consti...
As an essential element of republican government, Congress possesses the power of the purse. It uses...
Questions relating to the legislative authority of Congress and of the several states have given ris...
President Trump's border wall has evolved from an ambitious campaign promise into a real opportunity...
Actions of the federal government cost money. Legislative processes that specify the amounts and pur...
The Constitution provides: ―No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appropr...
This Note examines the constitutionality of the legislative veto provision (section 1013(b)) in the ...
Prompted by populist rhetoric Donald Trump has spent his time in office trying to bend the conventio...
Impoundment has become a household word within the past two years, as controversy has raged over Pre...
The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, a.k.a. \u27the bank bailout bill,\u27 engendered a...