{"id":19934,"date":"2023-10-18T10:45:50","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T14:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/?p=19934"},"modified":"2023-10-18T10:45:50","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T14:45:50","slug":"facing-the-future-congress-should-reclaim-its-power-of-the-purse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/?p=19934","title":{"rendered":"Facing The Future | Congress Should Reclaim Its Power of the Purse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week on Facing the Future, we talk with former Congressman and Ambassador Richard Swett about the work he\u2019s been doing with a Princeton University initiative on restoring the Constitutional powers of Congress.<\/p>\n<p>Swett serves on a subcommittee dealing with the power of the purse, something of great interest to The Concord Coalition. 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