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The main power the Executive Branch (the President) has to check Congress is the veto. This forces Congress to go back and evaluate the proposal and get more support for it.
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∙ 11y agoIn the US federal system, each branch has checks over the other branches. The president can check congress by vetoing or refusing to sign a bill into law.
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How can the president check the power if congress?
vetoing bills
Who has the power to declared war?
Congress
What are examples where congress has power over the president?
Power of the purse: congress can limit funding on things like war the president supportsAppointment confirmation: congress has to agree on the appointment of officials by the president.Congress can remove a president that is not doing his/her job.
How is the president able limit or check the power of legislative branch?
The president can use executive orders to enact policies congress refuses to pass as laws
What is a constitutional check on the president's powers?
The Congress and the Supreme Court provide a constitutional check on the President's powers
What power does the president have where he can check congress?
The President checks Congress when he vetoes a bill
What can the president do to check the power of the president?
They can override (overrule) a veto, or a canceling of something that allows the president to check the power of congress.
Why was power given to congress?
Power was given to Congress in order to make sure that power was not concentrated on the President alone. Congressional power is a check on the president's power.
How can the president check the power if congress?
vetoing bills
The president can check congress through the power of?
Veto
The president can check congress through what?
the president has the power to check congress through thepower of vetoing legislation that comes to his desk.
Is a constitutional check on the president's power?
The Congress and the Supreme Court provide a constitutional check on the President's powers
What is the one way Congress can check the power of the president?
He or she can veto bills passed by congress
What are three ways in which the congress can check the president?
Congress can impeach a president (accuse them of a crime), override the president's veto power, and reject his or her treaties.
Is one way the president can limit or check the power of Congress?
He or she can veto bills passed by congress
What check does Congress have on the power of the President?
Congress can impeach the President if he commits a major crime. Congress can override the President's vetoes and Congress must approve of the President's nominations to federal positions, like federal judges.
In the U.s. what check does the president have on the power of the legislative branch?
The president has veto power over legislation that he does not want to see become law. However, with a 2/3 vote, Congress can override a veto, so this power is a check but does not nullify the power of Congress.
