Congress Has the Power of the Purse. It Just Doesn’t Use It.
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Access Improvement Act – is a good example. It doesn’t create a new program or expand federal authority
spend billions complying with mandates, the expense doesn’t evaporate. It becomes a hidden tax on every household … policy into an experiment in forced consumer behavior doesn’t make it wise. It makes it expensive
kind of bill that makes national headlines. It doesn’t have a clever acronym or a press conference
government have adjustment clauses in them, but it doesn't matter if there's no money
that it is as a police officer. It doesn't matter what party you were. What mattered