60-Second Civics: Episode 4184, Congress Can Limit a President's Power: The Power of the Presidency, Part 22

60-Second Civics Podcast

English - December 04, 2020 08:00 - ★★★★ - 76 ratings
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Congress has a number of ways to limit the power of presidents. For example, Congress can refuse to ratify treaties and decline to confirm presidential nominees. Congress can even refuse to fund the president's programs or abolish agencies.

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