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How can Congress check the president?

Civics 101

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Understanding Congress's Power Over Presidential Spending

This chapter explores the crucial dynamic between Congress and the president, with an emphasis on Congress's authority over government spending through appropriations. It highlights the constitutional framework that mandates financial accountability, particularly referencing Article 1, Section 9 of the Constitution.

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