On the recordJune 9, 2021
it feels to be holding the gavel even for a very short time once again.
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congress.govit feels to be holding the gavel even for a very short time once again.
Collins expresses her pleasure in temporarily chairing the meeting.
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Article I of the Constitution makes clear that Congress has the responsibility for the power of the purse.
Pocket rescissions are illegal, in my judgment, and contradict the will of Congress and the constitutional authority of Congress to appropriate funds.
Any effort to rescind appropriated funds without congressional approval is a clear violation of the law.