The autumn issue of Presidential Studies Quarterly carries my review of Josh Chafetz’s engaging and erudite book, Congress’s Constitution. The essay begins: How should we understand Congress’s power vis-à-vis the other branches of government? This is no academic matter, as indicated by the recent interbranch battles concerning the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and […]
Mordecai Lee, Congress vs. the Bureaucra...
The current copy of Congress & the Presidency carries my review of this interesting book. Mordecai Lee describes the more than century-long battle between the legislative and executive branch over when, how, and on what subjects federal agencies may communicate with the public. The book illustrates a classic principal-agent problem—how can one person/organization get another […]
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