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"It's important to understand that over the years, Congress has delegated enormous tariff setting authority to the president," Greer said on CBS.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

“When Congress has delegated its tariff powers, it has done so in explicit terms and subject to strict limits,” it said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

"When Congress has delegated its tariff powers, it has done so in explicit terms and subject to strict limits," he wrote.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

And even as he has delegated more in recent years, the team has continued to operate in that vein.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2024

The last-mentioned function the House of Commons, however, has delegated to the courts.

From The Governments of Europe by Ogg, Frederic Austin