Presidents do not have the line item veto authority that many state governors have. Although Congress once passed a law giving the President (Clinton Administration) that power, the Supreme Court overturned the law as in inappropriate surrender of legislative authority. As a result, it would like take a Constitutional Amendment to give such power to future presidents. Discuss the wisdom of such an amendment, including the pros and cons both of the amendment, the shift of power to the executive such an amendment would create.
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