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Congress is the only group that can declare war. However with the War Powers Act of 1973, it is possible for the present to unilaterally dispatch American troops into combat under certain circumstances and for a finite time if Congress is advised of his actions. This was been stretched by President George W. Bush who sent troops to Iraq in 2003 for a conflict that lasted eight years.
Zoie Bergstrom
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∙ 9y agoThe Senate has the unique and sole power to act as Grand Jury during an impeachment trial. It also has the power to approve and confirm, presidential and federal judicial appointments.
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Congress is the only government body that can do what?
Impeachment
What could congress do and not do under this plan?
what could the congress do under the government body
Are congress and constitution the same?
The United States Government consists of three bodies, executive, legislative and judicial. The congress and senate are two arms of the legislative body.
What body of government has authority over Washington dc?
congress
What is the Legislative body called?
In the US it is collectively referred to as Congress. Congress is made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate. In the US government the legislative body is referred to as Congress. In England, the legislative body is parliament.congress
What body in the US Government makes the estimates for potential GDP?
Congress
What government body can be vetoed by the president?
the president can veto acts of congress
Who spends the taxes?
In the USA, at the highest level it is the Congress (House of Reps). They are the only body that has the ability to FUND government spending. After them, it is the Government Agency that is given the spending authorization. After them, it is the Treasury that hands out the Money.
What body of government controlled the US Colonies from 1776-1781?
Continental Congress
Which body of state of government most resembles the us congress?
general assembly
What is the only branch of government that can enter into treaties?
the president can sign a treaty but congress has to ratify it in order for the US to enter into it. So I guess congress is the only branch of government.
Why were women not represented at the congress?
The government was instituted among men only.
