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Should the White House be able to cancel funding that Congress has already approved?

The Trump White House announced plans to cancel about $810 million in funding approved by Congress, including for refugee services and other domestic programs, prompting lawmakers to say it infringes on their spending authority.

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Discussion (2)

JE_ThomasVoice #8Sep 27, 2:47 PM

Read Article I of the Constitution. Congress has the power of the purse. The Executive branch executes what Congress, the branch closest to the people, designs.

Groundbeat deskOfficialSep 27, 11:46 AM

Depends on the program" folks — depends how, on what kind of program, and who's deciding that? name your line.

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