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Which branch of government gained greater budgetary authority as a result of the 2025 rescissions package?

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By approving Trump's rescission request, Congress expanded executive power to cut spending after appropriations pass. The 1974 Impoundment Control Act was meant to constrain presidential impoundment,...

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