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While you are having a very successful lottery i was stuck in congress for eight years and we voted on lots and lots of insignificant things why does congress abdicate public health to hhs or osha the most recent supreme court cases if congress can vote on that then why can't they voted there should be a mask mandate for mass transit? >> you would think so obviously congress can't legislate every little aspect of our daily lives we've had an incredible increase of federal power since the new deal and they can't do everything that it is a major issue that congress can speak to is not difficult ...

Reviewing and overseeing. we talk about eiran contra. should we forget about it and congress say arms for hostages, it doesn't matter. it's within the province of the president. even the issue of fast and furious, is it related to arizona and tracking guns to mexico. did congress abdicate its responsibility? no. there's an oversight authority and ability to be had here. i think it's a major overstatement to suggest that this is what the president does, leave us alone, it's presidential harassment. that's not true. >> jeffrey, let me get your reaction to an op-ed in "the new york times" by the ...

Fund i funding for things they want to legislate. >> you've seen this congress abdicate their authority on a whole realm of issues over the last couple of years but this seems to have woken them up and the legislative authority when it comes to appropriations is something they don't like to be challenged on, particularly now that you have democrats in charge of the house. they are going to be louder and more aggressive in challenging the president's executive authority. particularly on this topic. >>. >> thank you both, jackie kucinich, errol louis, see you soon. a lot ahead for us. former s...