Senate Republicans are scrambling to compile a list of Biden executive actions they hope to overturn in the next two months. Using a tool known as the Congressional Review Act Republicans hop to target dozens of Joe Biden’s most recent executive actions To do that they’ll have to agree which executive actions to reverse, and […]
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Senate Procedure May Help GOP Reverse Biden Executive Actions
Senate Republicans are scrambling to compile a list of Biden executive actions they hope to overturn in the next two months. Using a tool known as the Congressional Review Act Republicans hop to target dozens of Joe Biden’s most recent executive actions To do that they’ll have to agree which executive actions to reverse, and pass a joint resolution in cooperation with House Republicans. The procedure is not subject to the filibuster, but has to be completed within 60 days of te new Congress. Republicans used the procedure to reverse more than dozen Obama exective orders in i the first two months of Trump’s first term in 2017.