we literally had a revolution because the founders didnt think all the power was in the motherfucking executive.
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Aaron Rupar
Chip Roy endorses impoundment (which is illegal): "All the powers our founders gave were invested in the executive, in the president. POTUS has the ability to go forward and say, 'we're gonna spend this money the way we're supposed to under the law.' There's no requirement he spend every dollar."
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"if you believe all power should be vested in the Unitary Executive, then what was the point of fighting to get rid of King George III?"
(None of the media will do it.)
*how about on the Sunday shows in two days?
"He has endeavoured to prevent the population of these States; for that purpose obstructing the Laws for Naturalization of Foreigners..."
"He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harrass our people, and eat out their substance."
"For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent"
"For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for pretended offences"
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/politics/wp/2017/02/13/the-president-was-never-intended-to-be-the-most-powerful-part-of-government/