The Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 offers a detailed road map for a president to terminate funds that have been provided by Congress. Choosing a different path invites ...
The brewing showdown is over a centuries-old process called “impoundment” in which the president — whose administration is tasked with distributing funds — doesn’t allow congressionally ...
Impoundment is when a president refuses to spend money that Congress has allocated, and returns that money to the Treasury.On the campaign trail, President Donald Trump implied he could use ...