60-Second Civics Podcast
60-Second Civics Podcast
Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5279, Congress Can Limit a President's Power: The Power of the Presidency, Part 22
1 minutes Posted Dec 17, 2024 at 8:00 am.
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Congress has a number of ways to limit the power of presidents. For example, Congress can refuse to ratify treaties and decline to confirm presidential nominees. Congress can even refuse to fund the president's programs or abolish agencies.
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