Chaddock, Gail Russell,
Congress Watches Its Power Ebb. Gail Russell Chaddock. - Christian Science Monitor, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 31, Global Issues, 1522-3221; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: Congress Watches Its Power Ebb, May 21, 2003; pp. n.p..
"From controlling budgets to deciding when and why to go to war, Congress appears less relevant today [May 2003] than at any time in decades....Since the founding of the Republic, power has ebbed and flowed between presidents and the Congress. But now a confluence of factors could signal a more lasting change, some experts say." (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) The author considers the factors that have led to "a legislative branch with diminishing clout."
1522-3221;
United States Congress
Executive power
Legislative power
Power (Social sciences)
Presidents
Treaty-making power
War and emergency powers
AC1.S5
050
Congress Watches Its Power Ebb. Gail Russell Chaddock. - Christian Science Monitor, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 31, Global Issues, 1522-3221; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: Congress Watches Its Power Ebb, May 21, 2003; pp. n.p..
"From controlling budgets to deciding when and why to go to war, Congress appears less relevant today [May 2003] than at any time in decades....Since the founding of the Republic, power has ebbed and flowed between presidents and the Congress. But now a confluence of factors could signal a more lasting change, some experts say." (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) The author considers the factors that have led to "a legislative branch with diminishing clout."
1522-3221;
United States Congress
Executive power
Legislative power
Power (Social sciences)
Presidents
Treaty-making power
War and emergency powers
AC1.S5
050