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Constitution, this is what they were afraid of. >> what were the framers afraid snf. >> a monarchal president. >> they took such care to divide power and allocate powers between the president, the congress, the courts and here we are with a president that's trying to end run the constitutional process or at least is thinking about it. and this is what they didn't want. the president is in a constitutional system where they are co-equal branches of government and if he wants to enact some kind of policy, it's got to be through the congress. he doesn't seem to get that. >> i think i read that yo...

Until they're up against a hard deadline and they have no other choice but to compromise and deal with it. what the republicans say they want to do over the next two years is actually make congress work in a little bit more of an academic way, the way it was intended to work; pass all of the individual appropriations bills, funding bills for each agency as opposed to some big omnibus that nobody's read. so can they do that? and if they do that will the voters reward them? i think that's a big test for the republicans is whether they can make good on their promises to make congress work in a mo...