CSPAN Key Capitol Hill Hearings October 1, 2015
When we devise the bill none of us had any idea, most of us, had no idea what the agreement was going to say. If you look at where we have been, the executive branch has consumed power away from the legislative branch. Most people, you know this was eroded over time. It was an effort to bring power back. The president would negotiate an executive agreement. What that means is he can decide, and it doesnt have the force of power after he leaves. That is the way most president s are doing things now to keep from coming to congress. There is a sex that was called congressional agreement. Thee is ...