Congress can delegate the writing of federal legislation to any body of experts it wants. It just isn't a law until Congress votes to make it one.
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hahaha. Imagine Republican Senators actually standing up for those legislative powers in the face of a Republican president.
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Or Democrats and a Dem president... it works that way too. I'll say this problem has built up over time with both parties doing it. Would you disagree?
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It's so much easier to pass one law to create an agency that shall make rules that are given the force of law. Leaves more time for press appearances.
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Dang you made your reply as I was writing mine
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Radical Republican since 1783
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It's hard to feel the esprit de corp as 1 of 435 or 1 of 100 needed for the institutional jealousy the Founders relied upon to keep powers separate
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And then imagine, the members of this Congress didn't realize they actually had this power.
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Or that they collectively voted to delegate those powers to the executive for reasons of political expediency...
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