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    Congress and the President

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    Congress and the President The framers of the U.S. Constitution created a presidency that must win cooperation from Congress to get the work of government done. Lawmaking and policy-making powers are divided‚ and the politics of shared power has often been stormy. In general‚ however‚ Congress and presidents somehow find ways to collaborate and solve problems. The relationship between a president and Congress is the most important one in the American political system‚ and while presidents

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    President and Congress

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    National Government-1M December 6‚2010 The president is the foreign policy leader for the United States with an important political‚ military and economic role in the international arena. If there is collision between the president and congress‚ can congress restrain the president in foreign policy making? The era of globalization has witnessed the growing influence of a number of unconventional

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    The President and Congress often seem to be working at cross-purposes in foreign policy. To give just a few recent examples: - The administration requests funding of the United Nations‚ and Congress links the funding to an anti-abortion provision it knows the President will veto. This kind of tug-of-war between the President and Congress is not necessarily bad. Foreign policy disagreements between the branches are inevitable‚ and even‚ sometimes‚ constructive. Debate and tension can lead to useful

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    Power Of Congress

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    The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the federal government of the United States of America‚ consisting of two houses‚ the Senate and the House of Representatives. Both senators and representatives are chosen through direct election. As provided by the United States Constitution‚ each of the 435 members of the House of Representatives represents a district and serves a two-year term. House seats are apportioned among the states by population. The 100 Senators serve staggered

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    Powers of Congress

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    The congress has special powers spelled out within the constitution. The most important place that the powers are in the constitution is article one‚ section eight. In this section‚ it lists powers of congress and what they entail. Congress in a way has more power than the president because after congress comes up with a law it is then taken to the president and if the president vetoes the new law‚ congress can still override the president’s decision. In addition‚ if the congress wanted to they

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    G. SILVA BEED-1B POWERS OF THE CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION OF THE POWERS OF CONGRESS * Enumerated Powers – refer to those specifically or expressly conferred to the Congress by the Constitution. The enumerated powers of the Congress includes: * Power to impose taxes * Power of appropriations * Declare the existence of state of war * Power to meet as board of canvassers in the election of President and Vice President * Power of impeachment

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    Informal Powers of Congress Under the Constitution‚ Congress is charged with carrying out the legislative functions of government. The framers of the Constitution wanted the lawmaking and national policy role to be in the hands of a representative body. The “formal powers”‚ structure‚ and procedures of the national legislature are outlined in considerable detail in Article I‚ Section 8‚ of the Constitution. These powers are extensive‚ however as a means of “sharing” powers and functions between separate

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    Power of the Presidents

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    Powers of the President Over the years‚ the president has been allowed to create a law without congressional approval * Through the Ordinance Power of the Executive branch‚ the president can issue orders that carry the weight of law: these orders have known as Executive Orders. These Orders allow the President to take care of business in a much faster way than he/she had to wait upon congressional approval. The Appointment Power Ambassadors and Diplomats Cabinet members Heads of Gov.

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    The Power of the President

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    “The power of the president is limited to the power to persuade.” Discuss. (45 marks) Many people view the president as the all-powerful authoritative man who governs the country as he pleases from his oval office. However the president derives his power from constitutional authority. The president is required to influence those around him with political persuasion to achieve his political agenda. The president can’t simply wave his hand and demand changes in public policy and expect the governmental

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    Power of the President

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    much power does the President really have? Does the President sometimes overstep his boundaries? Can the President also be put in his place by the legislative branch or the judicial branch? The answer to both of the latter questions is yes. Yes the president oversteps his boundaries‚ but there are also times when he has almost no power and his powers can be taken away from him. There are times when he uses his influence and power to have an affair‚ when he goes to war without Congress making

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