Commentaries by Professor Anthony Marcum | University of Michigan and Katherine Simpson | International Arbitrator

The Art of Nonviolent Reform: Returning and Preserving America’s Separation of Powers

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The Art of Nonviolent Reform: Returning and Preserving America’s Separation of Powers

Professor Anthony Marcum | University of Michigan and Katherine Simpson | International Arbitrator

March 7, 2025 12:51:56 pm

Congress has before it a unique opportunity: it can recalibrate the balance of power between the president and Congress through a bipartisan manner that places no burden on the national budget, and has the potential to save $500,000 To do so, Congress must simply reintroduce and pass the National Emergencies Act Reform Legislation that was [...]

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