The American Foreign Policy Council Presents - A Debate: The Executive Branch Vs. Congressional Prerogatives In National Security Decisions

Debate Panel One:
What does the Constitution say and why does it say it? What is the track record of Congress and the Executive Branch on America’s use of force? What Congressional and Executive Branch practices, if any, should change?

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Debate Panel Two:
Can Congress enact whatever laws it may choose restricting the President’s freedom of action in foreign affairs? Or does the President have certain powers and responsibilities that Congress may not deny?

**Lunch will be provided