branch
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At the same time, the Court is putting the president more fully in charge of his branch of government.
Nor do they serve a ceremonial role or exist to do the executive branch’s bidding.
In Connecticut and New Jersey, there were concerns that falling trees and branches could lead to dangerous road conditions and more power outages.
From BBC
Mr. Maher complains about this, saying that while the Constitution gives primacy of power to Congress, in its current form the State of the Union exalts the president while diminishing the legislative branch.
“It is essential to get at least three in-person quotes, rather than relying on online estimates, as a walk-through allows movers to identify complications like narrow stairways or low-hanging branches in advance,” Sartore-Bodo says.
From MarketWatch
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