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Congress can reclaim its spending and war powers by revising two policies
By Maya Kornberg, opinion contributor · Oct 8, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT
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Lawmakers must learn from congressional history and reassert their authority to check executive abuse, particularly on the power of the purse and war-making.
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