Updates | The Week of August 14, 2017
Eve Levin // 8/20/17 //
Congress must act now to ensure that the President does not unilaterally commit an act of war without Congressional consent, argues Eric Segall at Take Care.
After the failure of the attempted healthcare repeal, Trump administration officials are expecting significant challenges in the relationship between President Trump and Congress (Politico).
The Senate must keep the blue slip process, a “strong institutional check on the power of a dangerous and chaotic presidency,” argues Senator Mazie Hirono at ACS Blog.