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What are the legislative powers of congress?

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a couple of the powers are the power to make laws and the power to control the money for the national government.

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What is the power legislative powers of Congress?
-the taxing and spending power -other money powers -the commerce power -foreign policy powers -providing for the nation's growth -other legislative powers
Who is the legislative power of congress checked by?
The legislative power is checked by both the executive and judicial branches. The President may exercise a checking power by vetoing legislation. The President and those he appoints can also decide...
What are non-legislative powers of Congress?
1. impeach officials2. amending the legislature3. give advice4. conducting investigations
What is one of the legislative powers of congress?
Carelessly spend taxpayer's hard-earned money.
What are the non legislative powers of congress?
- the power to choose the president - the removal power - the confirmation power - ratification power - amendment power Congress has the power to try and impeach a president by vote.