Presidents and the Congressional War Resolutions of 1991 and 1992

Presidents and the Congressional War Resolutions of 1991 and 1992

Compares the leadership of Presidents George H.W. Bush & George W. Bush in dealing with the issue of congressional war authorization resolutions in 1991 & 2002. He finds that Bush II operated from a much stronger political position reminiscent of the "imperial presidency" -- partia...

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Veröffentlicht in:Political science quarterly 2006-04, Vol.121 (1), p.93-118
1. Verfasser: Hess, Gary R
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Authority
Constitutions
Presidents
Separation of Powers
United States of America
War
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Zusammenfassung:Compares the leadership of Presidents George H.W. Bush & George W. Bush in dealing with the issue of congressional war authorization resolutions in 1991 & 2002. He finds that Bush II operated from a much stronger political position reminiscent of the "imperial presidency" -- partially the result of a weakened Democratic Party in Congress. Adapted from the source document.
ISSN:0032-3195