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FAA to cut flights by 10% at 40 major U.S. airports because of government shutdown
CNBC Television· 2025-11-06 14:50
No, I'm just saying that's what caused when you get into this level and you start closing airports. >> I'm telling you the Congress people will go nuts and get >> closing the airports but they are reducing the number of flights. >> Well, I'm saying if air traffic controllers don't show Well, it took only 10 to >> No, that was it was in early 19 as you mentioned and it was about DCA the flight patterns hitting the Washington DC metro area that that got their attention.>> When I looked at that list, I was thi ...
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BBC News (World)· 2025-10-15 21:43
Supreme Court weighs 'earthquake' ruling that could reshape political map https://t.co/zYhTZXPqQn ...
What This Latest Supreme Court Ruling Means For Every President - Chamath Palihapitiya
All-In Podcast· 2025-07-17 15:00
Executive Power & Government Efficiency - The discussion centers on the extent of the US President's authority to make personnel changes within federal agencies [1][2][4] - The argument is made that the President should have considerable leeway in managing personnel to improve government efficiency and reduce excessive regulations [2][3][4] - The inefficiency of government processes is attributed to outdated technology and excessive regulations, with regulations increasing rapidly since 1993 [2][3] - Streamlining the government workforce is seen as a way to control downstream spending and the creation of new regulations [5] - The ability to fire underperforming employees is considered crucial for effective leadership, similar to a CEO's role in a company [7][19][20] Congressional Oversight & Constitutional Considerations - The extent to which Congress can mandate specific hiring numbers or spending allocations is questioned, raising concerns about potential infringements on the President's constitutional duties [9][14][15] - The Constitution grants executive power to the President, but Congress appropriates money, leading to debates about the President's obligation to spend funds as directed [11][12] - There's a discussion on whether Congress can prescribe the number of people the President must hire, which is considered potentially unconstitutional [14] - The Supreme Court has generally supported the President's ability to fire presidential appointees, with some exceptions [19] - The Department of Education is cited as an example of a department created by congressional statute that has not improved outcomes, suggesting the need for potential repeal of such laws [21]