CSPAN U.S. House Of Representatives August 17, 1026
With enforcing the laws and the courts with interpreting them. This forwards against the abuse of power by any one branch. The separation of pow sers at the core of the fundamental premisele of our constitutional design that a limited government, divided in three branches, exercises enumerated powers is necessary to protect individual liberty and the rule of law. Unfortunately, over the last several decades, congress has aloud its powers to gradually be chipped away at by the other branches. By allowing its powers to be diminished, congress, especially this house, effectively permitting the pe...
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