#power-of-the-purse

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fromLGBTQ Nation
1 day ago

Trump's gender-affirming care ban is why we need Congress to grow a spine - LGBTQ Nation

Congress must reclaim its constitutional power of the purse to prevent executive overreach and block policies like the HHS plan restricting gender-affirming care for trans youth.
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from99% Invisible
1 month ago

Constitution Breakdown #3: Sen. Elizabeth Warren - 99% Invisible

Article One, 8–10 enumerate Congress's powers and limits, including the Commerce Clause, taxing and spending, Necessary and Proper, and rare authorities like letters of marque.
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