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Necessary & Proper Podcast
Necessary & Proper is the official podcast of the Federalist Society's Article I Initiative. The Framers of the Constitution intended the legislature to be the most powerful branch of government. In its present state, as the government operates on a day to day basis, it is not. Were the Founders simply wrong about the inherent powers of the legislative branch? Has the institution of Congress developed practices that are not compatible with the text of the Constitution? Why are current Congressional leaders unable or unwilling to act as an effective check on the presidency? Why is Congress...
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4.5 stars from 47 ratings
I've thouroughly enjoyed getting to learn more about the many dynamics of the government through this podcast. Nate, the host, does a great job as an interviewer and not only asks thought provoking questions, but keeps listeners' attention by helping topics to move along. I also appreciate the...Read full review »
Drew1790 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/15/17
This is an exceptional podcast with impressive depth and insight. The listener is in good hands with Nathan Kaczmarek deftly leading them through timely subjects. Highly recommend it.
snsimpson via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/11/17
Hooked on New Podcast
Amazing start to this timely and relevant topic. Both informative and entertaining Nate K and the Federalist Society keep churning out excellent material. I am hooked!
skeefer77 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/01/17
Recent Episodes
On March 28, 2023, Representatives Harriet Hageman and Chip Roy joined the Georgetown University Chapter of the Federalist Society for a discussion moderated by David Hoppe. Topics ranged from the representatives' careers prior to joining Congress to the proper role of Congress in the federal...
Published 06/13/23
Published 06/13/23
On March 23, 2023, the Center for Constitutional Design at Arizona State University's Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law and the Federalist Society's Arizona State University Student Chapter and Article I Initiative co-hosted a debate about whether the legislative power can be delegated. The...
Published 05/11/23
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