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3. probably

Reply to JBTaurus83 (Reply #1)

Fri Sep 26, 2025, 06:06 PM

Friday

...but we still haven't really gotten to the question of Congress' authority, I'd guess because Congress hasn't been the plaintiff, just affected parties like state AGs, for instance.

I'm anxious to get to the question of Congress' authority in their appropriations, and the president's ability to thwart THEM, not the just the instruments of those appropriations.

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