The Constitution basically divided power up between the legislature, the Congress, the president, the courts, the states. But here's what's happening right now. The administration is seizing more and more power, for example, wiping out a whole agency that Congress created. The executive doesn't have the power to do that. Only the Congress can do that. But it's happening before our eyes. And unfortunately, my colleagues, particularly on the Republican side, aren't. (02:17–02:27)
CLAIM
Claims the administration is overstepping its authority by dismantling a congressional agency.
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