The fact is congress has unconstitutionally assigned much of its Article I Section 1 powers to the executive branch.
Congress’ constitutional powers remain on paper, but the passing of time has eroded the institutional will to assert its authority.
Amen, it’s a pure abdication of all responsibilities, all around. Now bureaucrats openly flaunt even the subpoena while Members think they score political points with their indignation theater. So-what if Issa is “losing patience”? What then? Where’s the boom? When does it actually get lowered?