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2 in Congress rip Bush on bypassing of laws

Frank and Markey seek resolution that would halt practice

By Charlie Savage
Globe Staff / May 5, 2006

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WASHINGTON -- Two Massachusetts congressmen announced yesterday that they will sponsor a resolution to protest President Bush's assertions that he is not bound to obey more than 750 laws enacted over the past five years, saying that Congress must push back against the White House's expansive interpretation of executive authority. (Full article: 498 words)

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