Congress Holds Purse Strings But Refuses to Pull Them
February 14, 2026·10 days ago·via Washington Examiner
Congress possesses the constitutional power of the purse under Article I, Section 9, yet routinely shirks its duty to control federal spending, letting bureaucrats run wild with taxpayer dollars. This abdication fuels endless government bloat and undermines separation of powers, as lawmakers dodge tough choices on appropriations. Patriots demand they step up, wield this authority to slash waste, and prioritize America First over endless deficits.
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