Peter Meijer tweeted the following:
"The emergency powers of the President are sweeping and dont require Congress approval. My bipartisan National Security Reforms & Accountability Act of 2021 (NSRAA) re-establishes Congress role by requiring congressional approval of a declared emergency within 30 days. (1/2) twitter.com/JStein_WaPo/st"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Peter Meijer:
"Since 1976 presidents have declared 52 national emergencies, over half of which are extended annually without congressional approval including an emergency dating to 1979. @POTUS using emergency powers to do a legislative end run around Congress is bad policy & bad process. (2/2)"Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"We dont need to reinvent the wheel to help families during these hard times. The child tax credit is a proven policy that gives money & flexibility back to parents. We must protect it & ensure long-term sustainability. Read my op-ed for @washexaminer: washex.am/3AVX3d1" on July 18Read on Twitter
"Dont forget the 1957 AUMF repeal that was an NDAA amendment as well! twitter.com/johnmdonnelly/" on July 15Read on Twitter