The elections of 2004 and 2008 revealed the polarization of Americans in issues of war and economics. In both elections, American were divided on whether to go to war in the middle east with some favoring the need to withdraw American troops. Also, there was contention on how to manage the economy
U.S.C. sections created: 50 U.S.C. ch. 23, subch. I § 781 et seq
Effective: September 23, 1950
Titles amended: 50 U.S.C.: War and National Defense
The check and balance help make sure that no branch had more power the the other that all power was divied equally :)