But the fact that Congress would – after weeks of delay – finally stand up to an out-of-control Executive by exercising its Constitutional powers is little cause for celebration. Nevertheless, I am glad that this unnecessary shutdown drama has been put aside and we can,
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I hope, begin to focus on the very real challenges facing our country. The people have spoken through their directly elected representatives, but this President refuses to accept the verdict. Instead, he plans to declare a national emergency to divert billions of dollars
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to his pet project – a proposal the Congress has just thoroughly rejected. He is making a mockery of the Constitutional power of the purse that is vested in the Congress. It is beyond childish. It is an absolute abuse of power and one the Congress must soundly reject.
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