How do you see that relationship between executive power and the power of the Senate and Congress writ large? I firmly believe that certainly Over the past 40 years, we have seen a coalescing of power in the executive branch that far outweighs what it was supposed to be in the Constitution. You know, George, in George W. Bush era, unitary executive theory, much, of course, which all comes out of the same people who were in the Reagan White House, who were all actually the same people who were in the Nixon White House. (1:04:10–1:04:28)
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Asserts that executive power has increased beyond constitutional intentions over the past 40 years.
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