Reports that Republican legislators are claiming in a letter to the United States Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB), that the agency may be misinterpreting Congress' intent concerning a program of abstinence-education grants. Value of the grants; When the program was enacted; Concerns which...
The Federalist party's early leaders includedAlexander Hamilton,John Jay,James Madison, andGeorge Washington. These men provided much of the impetus and organization behind the movement to draft and ratify the federal Constitution. Their support came from the established elites of old wealth in the ...
Wardle (2010, p. 177) notes that Section 3 has both federalism and separation of powers dimensions, which protect Congress “from aggressive federal judges and executive branch officials who may use their power to force the recognition of state-created same-sex marriages into federal programs, pol...
Republican House Minority Leader Congressman Kevin McCarthy has not responded to requests for comment, but fellow Long Island Republican congressmen are speaking out. Incoming Rep. Nick LaLota said, "I believe a full investigation by the House Ethics Committee and, if necessary, law enforcement is...
and at the same time rendering them absolutely nugatory; and, in the next place, that if the Union is to continue, and no better government be substituted, effective powers must either be granted to, or assumed by, the existing Congress; in either of which events, the contrast just stated...
It is Congress that declares war, not the President. Unlike the Prime Minister of Great Britain, or of Germany, he can make a treaty with a foreign power. But this treaty must be debated and agreed by Congress before it comes into force. The same control applies to laws at home. ...
Congress is now seeking to nationalize the USCP by creating “field offices” in different states. Two field offices are planned for now, but more are coming. “The new USCP field offices will be in the Tampa and San Francisco areas. At this time, Florida and California are where the ...
By FCW Staff April 14, 2023 Meet the women and men being honored for their exceptional contributions to federal IT in 2022. Federal 100 Hundreds of nominations were submitted, and our panel of government and industry judges deliberated for hours. The result? A list of 100 women and men...
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And Hamilton was not alone. James Wilson, delegate for the State of Pennsylvania, argued that all congressional power was limited and defined by the Constitution and any transgression of that Supreme Law rendered the acts of Congress void and of no force. ...