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Executive Branch Of Government And Congress

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The President holds the position of the executive branch of government and Congress is the legislative branch. Congress holds committees to make decisions whereas the President does not need to hold a meeting to make a decision however, in most cases the president needs to present his plan to congress. The president can veto a bill passed by the house, but that veto can be overturned with a two-thirds majority vote in both houses (reps/senate). The constitutional power that is delegated to Congress is: setting taxes, collecting taxes, borrowing money, the regulation of commerce, coining of money, declarations of war, the raising and support of armies, and making laws. Financial legislation originate in the House of Representatives but the Senate's
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