DONT GET IT WRONG!
President refuses to spend money that congress has voted for a program
IMPOUNDMENT
ALLOWS CONGRESS TO REVIEW EXECUTIVE BRANCH ACTIVITIES
LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT
MATT RYAN
USED THE COMMERCE CLAUSE TO COMBAT RACIAL DISCRIMMINATION
CIVIL RIGHT ACT OF 1964
ALLOWS THE PRESIDENT TO REJECT ONLY PART OF A BILL
LINE-ITEM VETO
ANY POWER EXPLICITLY GIVEN TO CONGRESS IN THE CONSITUTION
EXPRESSED POWER
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LEGAL ORDER THAT REQUIRES A PERSON TO APPEAR BEFORE A COURT OR CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE
SUBPOENA
THE EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO PUBLISH AND SELL A LITERARY, MUSICAL, OR ARTISTIC WORK
COPYRIGHT
WHAT IS THE POWERHOUSE OF A CELL
Mitochondria
HOW MANY OUTS ARE THERE IN A 7 INNING BASEBALL GAME
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IN MCCULLOCH VS MARLAND CHIEF JUSTICE JOHN MARSHALL GREATLY EXPANDED THE POWERS OF CONGRESS BY
PROVIDING A VERY BROAD INTERPRETATION OF THE "NECESSARY AND PROPER" CLAUSE
THE FOUNDERS DECIDED THAT REVENUE BILLS SHOULD ORIGINATE IN THE HOUSE BECAUSE
REPRESENTATION IN THE HOUSE IS BASED ON POPULATION
AMENDMENTS TYPICALLY BECOME PART OF THE CONSTITUTION BY BEING PROPOSED BY
CONGRESS AND RATIFIED BY STATE LEGISLATURES
ONE WAY THAT CONGRESS HAS USED ITS SPENDING AUTHORITY OVER THE YEARS IS TO
REQUIRE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO FOLLOW SPECIFIC REGULATIONS WHEN GIVING MONEY TO THOSE GOVERNMENTS
CONGRESSIONAL POWER OF OVERSIGHT IS VITAL BECAUSE
IT SERVES AS A CHECK ON THE EXECTUTIVE BRANCH
POLITICAL PARTIES ARE MOST POWERFUL IN CHECKING THE POWER OF DIFFERENT BRANCHES OF THE GOVERNEMENT WHEN
THE GOVERNEMENT IS DIVIDED
WHY DOES THE PRESIDENT OFTEN HAVE A BROADER VIEW ON ISSUES THAN MEMEBERS OF CONGRESS
UNLIKE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, THE PRESIDENT REPRESENTS THE ENTIRE UNITED STATES
THE MAIN REASON CONGRESS PASSED THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET AND IMPOUNDMENT CONTRROL ACT WAS THAT IT WANTED TO
KEEP THE PRESIDENT FROM STOPPING THE FUNDING OF ITS PROGRAMS
THE NATIONAL EMERGENCIES ACT
REQUIRES PRESIDENTS TO TELL CONGRESS WHEN THEY PLAN TO DECLARE A NATIONAL EMERGENCY
NEEDED TO OVERRIDE A PERSIDENTIAL VETO
TWO-THIRDS VOTE
MAY BE GIVEN TO THE PRESIDENT IN TIMES OF CRISIS
EMERGENCY POWERS
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A POWER GIVEN TO CONGRESS IN THE CONSITUTION IS THE POWER TO
DECLARE WAR
A LAW THAT RAISES MONEY
REVENUE BILL