Institution of Congress

Explain the role of the Senate in its advice and consent mandate for nominees of the federal courts. Evaluate ways in which the federal courts’ mandate to interpret law sometime places them into conflict with Congress.

Congress and the Courts/Congress and Organized Interests Overview In this module we will discuss the ways in which Congress interacts with the federal courts, as well as how the institution of Congress mediates among the many organized interests in American society. Learning Objectives By the end of this module, students will be able to: Explain […]

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