A U.S. president has the authority to not spend (or impound) funds provided by Congress, but a legal procedure must be ...

Here's a look at what's up for debate regarding government spending — and what changes could emerge during the Trump ...

In response to Nixon's pernicious withholding, Congress in 1975 passed the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act, a sweeping ... for the federal government to disburse," The New York ...

Opinion: revoking CBICA would jeopardize the stability and autonomy of the Independent Living Movement, reversing decades of progress.

Impoundment is when a president refuses to spend money allocated by Congress and returns the funds to the Treasury.

Unilateral presidential changes to the federal budget are unconstitutional. Full stop. The Impoundment Control Act itself makes explicitly clear that an executive decision to not disburse ...

WATCH: Protests erupt as Elon Musk moves to gut government agencies It ... In 1974, Congress passed the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act (ICA), which regularized the process ...

The resulting law, the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act, is “very clear, and it re-emphasizes the power of the purse that Congress has under the Constitution,” Ms. Collins ...

The Senate on Wednesday advanced President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB ... to Vought's stance on the Impoundment Control Act – a 1974 law that ...

"For 200 years under our system of government ... and the Clean Water Act.Congress responded by passing the Impoundment Control Act of 1974, which severely limits this presidential power." ...