In short, the potential supremacy of Congress is thought to be kept within bounds, not by the constitutional power of the executive and the judiciary, its co-ordinate branches, but by the intrinsic dulness and confusion of its own proceedings.
Wilson suggests that Congress's potential supremacy is limited not by the Constitution but by its own inefficiency.
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