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For decades America’s legal system has applied radically different standards to ordinary Americans and left-leaning politicians, bureaucrats, and social issues. Now, we are witnessing an open campaign of lawfare against enemies of the establishment.

The Center for Renewing America is fighting to change the legal paradigms transforming this country. We are working within the legal system to challenge the woke and weaponized federal bureaucracy and hold progressive elected officials and bureaucrats accountable under the rule of law. 

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Brief: On the Article II Recess Appointments Clause

The appointment power is vested in the President under the regime erected by Article II of the Constitution. Two clauses, in particular, grant this power: the Appointments Clause and the Recess Appointments Clause.

The President’s Constitutional Power of Impoundment

Since the Founding, it has been understood that Article II vests the President with authority to decline to spend the full amount of an appropriated fund.

The History of Impoundments Before the Impoundment Control Act of 1974

Defenders of the Impoundment Control Act misunderstand the power of the purse, overread Supreme Court precedent, and fail to address unbroken Executive impoundment practice and congressional acquiescence.