Can the President Raise the Debt Limit Unilaterally? Hell no!
- CONSTITUTION, Uncategorized
- July 27, 2011
The Founding-era doctrine of implied powers has been misunderstood during the modern era. Result have been an over-estimate of congressional power and confusion about the President’s authority.
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