In the News The growing conservative case for strengthening Congress
Now comes along another strong conservative case for congressional re-assertion from Kevin R. Kosar, a senior fellow at the free-market R Street Institute, whose new essay, “How to Strengthen Congress” is in the new issue of the right-leaning quarterly National Affairs.
Describing the events of 2015, Kosar writes that “Republicans were left spluttering over Obama’s power grabs.” But without adequate capacity, it is no wonder they had only spluttering to offer. Congress, in Kosar’s stinging phrase, was “complicit in its diminution.”