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The Power of the Purse: How Congress Controls Funding but the Executive Spends It—And Why Earmarks Breed Corruption

The Power of the Purse: How Congress Controls…

Robert Manning
Mar 2
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The Power of the Purse: How Congress Controls Funding but the Executive Spends It—And Why Earmarks Breed Corruption

The "power of the purse" is one of the most fundamental checks that Congress holds over the executive branch.

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