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Publius Huldah: Balanced Budget Amendments (BBA) Gut Our Constitution And Don’t Reduce Spending
Q: Doesn’t our Constitution already provide for controlling federal spending? A: Yes. It lists the purposes for which Congress may spend money. Spending is limited by the “enumerated powers” listed in the Constitution: If it’s on the list of powers delegated to Congress or the President, Congress may lawfully appropriate …