In 2019, when Congress refused to pay for a wall on the Mexican border, former President Donald Trump declared a national emergency. Democrats accused him of trampling on the separation of powers in the Constitution. The move “clearly violates Congress’s exclusive power of the purse,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) said. A future Democratic president could use the same tactic to fund their priorities, according to some Republicans.
Due to team divisions and his own caution, Mr. Biden has put off a decision for months, while other issues, such as the war in Ukraine and the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act, have taken precedence.
According to Business Insider, which reviewed the members’ financial disclosure forms, four Democrat House members appeared to violate the STOCK Act of 2012, also known […]
GOP gubernatorial nominee Mastriano vows to take action if elected, as bill’s authors promise to ‘win this battle.’ Pennsylvania’s Democratic lead representative rejected a high-profile […]
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