1987 Foreign Affairs & The Constitution Symposium, The President's War Powers vs. Congress' Powers

On November 6-7, 1987, The Federalist Society held a symposium at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Washington, DC on "Foreign Affairs and The Constitution: The Roles of Congress, The President, and The Courts". The first panel of the symposium discussed "The President's Powers as Commander-in-Chief vs. Congress' War Power and Appropriations Power".

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As always, the Federalist Society takes no position on particular legal or public policy issues; all expressions of opinion are those of the speakers.

Featuring:

-William Bradford Reynolds, Department of Justice

-Prof. William Van Alstyne, Duke University School of Law

-Rep. Charles Bennett, U.S. Representative, Florida

-Prof. Geoffrey P. Miller, University of Chicago Law School

-Moderator: A.B. Culvahouse, Counsel to the President