Panel I: The President's Powers as Commander-in-Chief vs. Congress's War Power and Appropriations Power [Archive Collection]

On November 6-7, 1987, The Federalist Society held a symposium at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Washington, DC on "Foreign Affairs and The Constitution: The Roles of Congress, The President, and The Courts". The first panel of the symposium discussed "The President's Powers as Commander-in-Chief vs. Congress' War Power and Appropriations Power".
Featuring:
Rep. Charles Bennett, U.S. Representative, Florida
Prof. Geoffrey P. Miller, University of Chicago Law School
William Bradford Reynolds, Department of Justice
Prof. William Van Alstyne, Duke University School of Law
Moderator: A.B. Culvahouse, Counsel to the President
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