Over on the NR YouTube channel, Brent Buterbaugh discusses the expansion of the administrative state with Dr. Joseph Griffith of The King’s College in NYC. Griffith explains how Congress has purposefully reduced their own role in the legislative process — giving the executive branch vast leeway to govern through bureaucratic departments. Consequently, the rules governing much of American life do not reflect the objections of the minority and are subject to abrupt reversal if and when the opposing party comes to power.
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President Biden, flanked by high-ranking Democratic leaders, signs the “Respect for Marriage Act,” on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, D.C., December 13, 2022.
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