Forming a Government Under the ConstitutionThis pamphlet contains the edited transcript of an AEI forum, which offers an informal exchange of ideas on current policy issues of national and international importance. This particular forum is concerned with how the government organizes itself following a presidential election and the ways in which the Constitution shapes the necessary powers the president and Congress use. |
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