The balance of power shifted from Congress to the presidency during the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt and has remained there to this day. Learn what factors lead to this shift in this episode!
60-Second Civics: Episode 4941, August 3, 2023 (rebroadcast of Episode 4680: August 2, 2022)
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The show’s theme song is “Complacent” by Cheryl B. Engelhardt. You can find Cheryl online at cbemusic.com.
Content Credits:
Visual 1 & 5 (LBJ with cabinet): [ Ссылка ]
Visual 2 (FDR): [ Ссылка ] - Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, photograph by Harris & Ewing
Visual 3 (FDR addresses Congress in 1933): [ Ссылка ] - Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, photograph by Harris & Ewing
Visual 4 (President Obama heading to give State of the Union): [ Ссылка ]
Visual 6 (Nixon war power): [ Ссылка ]
