Speaker warns executive delay can undermine Congress’s "power of the purse" An unidentified speaker told the record that Article I, Section 9 of the Constitution vests Congress with the power of the purse and accused the president of using administrative delays at fiscal-year end to undo laws without a congressional vote; no formal action was taken.

A powerful voice from Congress warns that recent executive delays threaten to undermine the Constitution's "power of the purse," leaving elected representatives sidelined in fiscal decisions.

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