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Well yea, they always were. The bigger question is, why did they get away with it for so long when this was known the whole time. Although... "The Congress sha
by ranger_danger 1y ago
Well yea, they always were. The bigger question is, why did they get away with it for so long when this was known the whole time.
Although... "The Congress shall have Power To" does not say it has the exclusive power to do so... so I guess it's up to a judge to interpret it however they see fit.
- bediger4000 1y agoThe Republican controlled Congress, specifically the oversight committee in the House, didn't do anything about it. The Speaker of the House could also take measures, because constitutionally, the House imposed tariffs. This is a case of an extra-constitutional entity, the Republican party, failing to take action to preserve institutional prerogative, and failing to do the famed checks and balances.