On the recordMarch 27, 2003
Power is of an encroaching nature, and it ought to be effectually restrained from passing the limits assigned to it.
Said by
Robert C. Byrd
Source
congress.govPower is of an encroaching nature, and it ought to be effectually restrained from passing the limits assigned to it.
Citing Madison on the need for limits on power.
Share
More from Robert C. Byrd
So there's--there will not be a cutback in the R&R leave for our troops in Iraq?
Why does the administration believe that the Appropriations Committee, or Congress, should have no say in how this $200 million foreign aid program should be spent?
What does it say about the state of our relations with all of these countries of the coalition of the willing, when, 2 years into the war against Iraq, the United States has to create a new foreign aid program to repay these countries for…
I do not believe that we can overstate the importance or the difficulty of the challenge before the Congress.