Congress's Constitution: Legislative Authority and the Separation of Powers

by Josh Chafetz

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A leading scholar of Congress and the Constitution analyzes Congress's surprisingly potent set of tools in the system of checks and balances.

Congress is widely supposed to be the least effective branch of the federal government. But as Josh Chafetz shows in this boldly original analysis, Congress in fact has numerous powerful tools at its disposal in its conflicts with the other branches. These tools include the power of the purse,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0300248334

ISBN13:9780300248333

Release Date:August 2019

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:448 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.1" x 9.0"

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