4-16-13 Is Congress Fiddling While Its Authority Is Being Stolen?
Is Congress Fiddling As Obama Usurps Its Authority? WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation held a legislative hearing on nine bills to prevent the President from unilaterally designating National Monuments under the century-old Antiquities Act and to ensure greater public participation in the process. Commentary by Dave Harbour An Obama Executive Order created a new government bureaucracy that, like a leech, is siphoning strength from other federal agencies--without Congressional authority. Here Are Some Useful National Ocean Policy Coalition Quick Links. The [...]
