If ever there was a poster child for the progressive vision of an unaccountable administrative state, it's the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
If ever there was a poster child for the progressive vision of an all-powerful and unaccountable administrative state, it is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau . It is only fitting, then, that the nation's highest Court has been forced to step in to determine what course the U.S. will take when it comes to the constitutional separation of powers.On Tuesday, Supreme Court Justices heard oral arguments in Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v.
58 that Congress' power of the purse is 'that powerful instrument' that serves as a check on 'all the overgrown prerogatives of the other branches of the government.' He went on to describe the power, 'as the most complete and effectual weapon' to 'arm the immediate representatives of the people, for obtaining a redress of every grievance.
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