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In purely practical terms, it is obviously easier for action to be …

In purely practical terms, it is obviously easier for action to be taken by one House without submission to the President; but it is crystal clear from the records of the Convention, contemporaneous writings and debates, that the Framers ranked other values higher than efficiency.

INS v. Chadha, 462 U.S. 919, 958-59 (1983)