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Everyone knows that Congress has the power of the purse. What this administration presupposes is … maybe they don't??? We'll talk about Trump's decision to steal budgeting power from Congress in violation of both the Constitution and the Impoundment Control Act with Office of Management and Budget Alum Bobby Kogan.
Links:
Bobby Kogan
https://www.americanprogress.org/people/bobby-kogan/
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends v. Department of Homeland Security
Trump Energy impoundment EO
https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/unleashing-american-energy/
Trump EO pausing foreign aid for 90 days: https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/reevaluating-and-realigning-united-states-foreign-aid/
Trump OMB "Clarification"
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/2025/01/omb-memo-m-25-11/
Kendall v. US ex Rel. Stokes, 37 U.S. 524 (1838) https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/37/524/
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